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MOT reliability

Suzuki Fm50

3 vehicles · 22 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Suzuki Fm50 vehicles and 22 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Fm50 has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 6,604 miles.

3
Vehicles
22
MOT tests
894
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Fm50 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Fm50 MOT tests:

  • Other141%
  • Steering12%

Suzuki Fm50 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Suzuki Fm50 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Fm50 MOT tests:

  1. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (2 times)
  2. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (2 times)
  3. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (1 times)
  4. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  6. Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
  7. Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) (1 times)
  8. Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) (1 times)
  9. Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (1 times)
  10. Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
  11. Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  12. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  13. Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) (1 times)
  14. Handlebar mounting excessively deteriorated (flexible type) (2.1.1d) (1 times)
  15. Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c) (1 times)

Suzuki Fm50 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 1 1 100% 863
1985 1 10 60% 9,333
1983 1 11 82% 9,618

Suzuki Fm50 reliability FAQ

Across 3 Suzuki Fm50 vehicles in our MOT data, 73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Fm50 MOT issues are: Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b); Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b); Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)).

The typical Suzuki Fm50 in our data has covered around 6,604 miles.

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