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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gs 650 gx

70 vehicles · 32 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 70 Suzuki Gs 650 gx vehicles and 32 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gs 650 gx has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 48,297 miles.

70
Vehicles
32
MOT tests
637
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gs 650 gx problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gs 650 gx MOT tests:

  • Other112%
  • Brakes12%
  • Steering8%
  • Lamps & electrical4%

Suzuki Gs 650 gx pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (69), Other (1)

Most common Suzuki Gs 650 gx MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gs 650 gx MOT tests:

  1. rear suspension is stiff in operation. (2 times)
  2. front brake drags slightly (2 times)
  3. Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (2 times)
  4. front tyre cracking on walls and in tread (2 times)
  5. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
  6. exhaust leak front (2 times)
  7. Front Headlamp damaged but function not impaired glass cracked (1.2.3a) (2 times)
  8. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
  9. Front Suspect tyre starting to perish (1 times)
  10. Rear Suspect brake banjo slightly weeping (1 times)
  11. Rear Suspect tyre starting to perish (1 times)
  12. Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)
  13. Rear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned SHOULD BE MOUNTED VERTICALLY (4.8.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)

Suzuki Gs 650 gx pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1984 2 18 89% 62,727
1983 2 3 100% 47,799
1981 1 7 57% 60,605

Suzuki Gs 650 gx reliability FAQ

Across 70 Suzuki Gs 650 gx vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gs 650 gx MOT issues are: rear suspension is stiff in operation.; front brake drags slightly; Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b).

The typical Suzuki Gs 650 gx in our data has covered around 48,297 miles.

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