MOT reliability
Suzuki Gs 550e
9 vehicles · 41 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate
Based on 9 Suzuki Gs 550e vehicles and 41 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gs 550e has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 39,540 miles.
9
Vehicles
41
MOT tests
326
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Gs 550e problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gs 550e MOT tests:
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Other88%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
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Steering4%
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Brakes4%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
Suzuki Gs 550e pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (8), Other (1)
Most common Suzuki Gs 550e MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gs 550e MOT tests:
- Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d) (2 times)
- Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a) (2 times)
- Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a) (1 times)
- Headlamp main beam flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.2.2c) (1 times)
- Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a) (1 times)
- Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
- Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (1 times)
- Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Tested as single seat bike,no rear foot pegs fitted at time of test (1 times)
- No indicators fitted at time of test (1 times)
Suzuki Gs 550e pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 15,862 |
| 1982 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 42,707 |
| 1981 | 1 | 10 | 80% | 48,465 |
| 1980 | 2 | 8 | 100% | 56,167 |
| 1979 | 1 | 9 | 100% | 35,381 |
| 1978 | 2 | 5 | 60% | 37,528 |
Suzuki Gs 550e reliability FAQ
Across 9 Suzuki Gs 550e vehicles in our MOT data,
88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gs 550e MOT issues are:
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a); Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d); Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a).
The typical Suzuki Gs 550e in our data has covered around
39,540 miles.
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