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MOT reliability

Suzuki Dl 650 ak9

58 vehicles · 450 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 58 Suzuki Dl 650 ak9 vehicles and 450 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Dl 650 ak9 has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,998 miles.

58
Vehicles
450
MOT tests
2,759
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Dl 650 ak9 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Dl 650 ak9 MOT tests:

  • Other66%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension17%
  • Brakes11%
  • Body & structure7%
  • Steering6%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Emissions & nuisance0%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%

Suzuki Dl 650 ak9 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Dl 650 ak9's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2250%
34685%
44689%
54388%
64286%
74090%
83792%
93190%
103184%
112391%
122793%
132483%
141995%
151889%
161593%
176100%

Fuel types: Petrol (58)

Most common Suzuki Dl 650 ak9 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Dl 650 ak9 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (18 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (10 times)
  4. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  6. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (6 times)
  7. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (6 times)
  8. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (6 times)
  9. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (5 times)
  10. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  11. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (5 times)
  12. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (4 times)
  13. rear number plate slightly deteriorated (4 times)
  14. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (4 times)
  15. Centre Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (4 times)

Suzuki Dl 650 ak9 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 3 26 85% 28,976
2010 7 69 83% 31,108
2009 33 339 90% 35,012
2008 1 16 88% 35,838

Suzuki Dl 650 ak9 reliability FAQ

Across 58 Suzuki Dl 650 ak9 vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Dl 650 ak9 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Suzuki Dl 650 ak9 in our data has covered around 33,998 miles.

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