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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gr650

20 vehicles · 114 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 20 Suzuki Gr650 vehicles and 114 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gr650 has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,865 miles.

20
Vehicles
114
MOT tests
622
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gr650 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gr650 MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Steering17%
  • Brakes7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Suzuki Gr650 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
51100%
6367%
73100%
84100%
9683%
105100%
11580%
12560%
13967%
143100%
15683%
162100%
172100%
183100%
191100%
203100%

Fuel types: Petrol (20)

Most common Suzuki Gr650 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gr650 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
  4. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (3 times)
  5. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (3 times)
  6. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (2 times)
  9. slight perishing on nearside of front tyre (2 times)
  10. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  11. 1) Rear tyre on the legal limit. †2) Exhaust system rusty. †3) Very slight play in lower rear suspension bush. (2 times)
  12. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (2 times)
  13. front mudguard has a small split (middle front)! (2 times)
  14. small cut in rear tyre. (2 times)
  15. Nearside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)

Suzuki Gr650 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 1 1 100% 30,941
2001 1 15 93% 41,475
2000 1 12 67% 68,987
1999 1 9 78% 33,362
1998 2 16 94% 45,890
1997 1 1 100% 49,540
1996 1 2 100% 66,129
1995 1 6 83% 17,279
1994 1 1 100% 53,001
1991 1 2 100% 2,485
1987 2 13 92% 49,521
1985 1 3 100% 53,811
1984 1 3 67% 14,221
1983 3 19 84% 38,672
1982 2 11 91% 9,624

Suzuki Gr650 reliability FAQ

Across 20 Suzuki Gr650 vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gr650 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).

The typical Suzuki Gr650 in our data has covered around 37,865 miles.

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