MOT reliability
Suzuki Gs 550 et
30 vehicles · 37 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate
Based on 30 Suzuki Gs 550 et vehicles and 37 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gs 550 et has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 29,703 miles.
30
Vehicles
37
MOT tests
444
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Gs 550 et problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gs 550 et MOT tests:
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Other97%
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Seatbelts & equipment10%
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Brakes8%
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Steering8%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Visibility2%
Suzuki Gs 550 et pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 3 | 67% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (29), Other (1)
Most common Suzuki Gs 550 et MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gs 550 et MOT tests:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (5 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (4 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Registration plate non-relective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h) (2 times)
- Headlamp masks/converters fitted (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Swinging arm (6.1.1a) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Frame joint under lower headrace bearing (6.1.1a) (2 times)
- Rear Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d) (2 times)
- Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (2 times)
- Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
Suzuki Gs 550 et pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 10 | 70% | 36,650 |
| 1995 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 27,051 |
| 1993 | 1 | 7 | 57% | 45,497 |
| 1989 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 30,942 |
| 1983 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 996 |
| 1978 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 35,525 |
Suzuki Gs 550 et reliability FAQ
Across 30 Suzuki Gs 550 et vehicles in our MOT data,
68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about
1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gs 550 et MOT issues are:
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l).
The typical Suzuki Gs 550 et in our data has covered around
29,703 miles.
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