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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gs 500 fk6

81 vehicles · 715 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 81 Suzuki Gs 500 fk6 vehicles and 715 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gs 500 fk6 has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 24,639 miles.

81
Vehicles
715
MOT tests
1,696
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gs 500 fk6 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gs 500 fk6 MOT tests:

  • Other68%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension13%
  • Brakes13%
  • Body & structure8%
  • Steering7%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Suzuki Gs 500 fk6 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gs 500 fk6's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
36988%
46189%
55584%
66184%
76184%
86087%
94195%
104589%
114578%
123884%
132886%
142882%
153784%
162781%
172186%
182075%
191385%
20450%

Fuel types: Petrol (81)

Most common Suzuki Gs 500 fk6 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gs 500 fk6 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (28 times)
  2. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (22 times)
  3. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (20 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (18 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (17 times)
  6. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (15 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (11 times)
  8. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (10 times)
  9. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  10. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (9 times)
  11. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (9 times)
  12. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (8 times)
  13. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (8 times)
  14. Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (8 times)
  15. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (8 times)

Suzuki Gs 500 fk6 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 9 100% 39,634
2007 32 317 85% 26,258
2006 35 389 85% 22,732

Suzuki Gs 500 fk6 reliability FAQ

Across 81 Suzuki Gs 500 fk6 vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gs 500 fk6 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e).

The typical Suzuki Gs 500 fk6 in our data has covered around 24,639 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Gs 500 fk6

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