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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gs 500 fk7

114 vehicles · 919 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 114 Suzuki Gs 500 fk7 vehicles and 919 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gs 500 fk7 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 25,048 miles.

114
Vehicles
919
MOT tests
1,694
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gs 500 fk7 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gs 500 fk7 MOT tests:

  • Other71%
  • Brakes13%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension13%
  • Steering8%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Emissions & nuisance0%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%

Suzuki Gs 500 fk7 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gs 500 fk7's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
37688%
49983%
59580%
68189%
77390%
87782%
96187%
106785%
115186%
124783%
134185%
144286%
153488%
162882%
1724100%
181493%
192100%

Fuel types: Petrol (111), Other (3)

Most common Suzuki Gs 500 fk7 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gs 500 fk7 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (28 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (23 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (20 times)
  4. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (19 times)
  5. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (15 times)
  6. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (14 times)
  7. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (13 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (13 times)
  9. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (13 times)
  10. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (12 times)
  11. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
  12. Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (11 times)
  13. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (9 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (9 times)
  15. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (8 times)

Suzuki Gs 500 fk7 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 66 689 85% 28,084
2007 23 223 88% 17,983

Suzuki Gs 500 fk7 reliability FAQ

Across 114 Suzuki Gs 500 fk7 vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gs 500 fk7 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)).

The typical Suzuki Gs 500 fk7 in our data has covered around 25,048 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Gs 500 fk7

See how the Suzuki Gs 500 fk7 stacks up against other Suzuki models on MOT reliability:

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