MOT reliability
Suzuki Gs 650
10 vehicles · 82 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate
Based on 10 Suzuki Gs 650 vehicles and 82 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gs 650 has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 43,848 miles.
10
Vehicles
82
MOT tests
549
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Gs 650 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gs 650 MOT tests:
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Other100%
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Steering21%
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Brakes7%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
Suzuki Gs 650 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (10)
Most common Suzuki Gs 650 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gs 650 MOT tests:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (4 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (3 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b) (3 times)
- Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (2 times)
- Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (2 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
- Presented as day time use no obligitory lamps fitted (1 times)
- Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) (1 times)
- Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (1 times)
- Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) (1 times)
Suzuki Gs 650 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 14 | 86% | 17,640 |
| 1997 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 25,306 |
| 1985 | 1 | 9 | 89% | 57,191 |
| 1984 | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| 1981 | 6 | 52 | 83% | 49,083 |
Suzuki Gs 650 reliability FAQ
Across 10 Suzuki Gs 650 vehicles in our MOT data,
84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gs 650 MOT issues are:
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d); Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2).
The typical Suzuki Gs 650 in our data has covered around
43,848 miles.
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