MOT reliability
Suzuki Gs hardtail chop
2 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Suzuki Gs hardtail chop vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gs hardtail chop has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 480,319 miles.
2
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Gs hardtail chop problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gs hardtail chop MOT tests:
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Other60%
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Seatbelts & equipment37%
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Steering20%
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Brakes7%
Suzuki Gs hardtail chop pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Suzuki Gs hardtail chop MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gs hardtail chop MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (11 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (5 times)
- front mudguard missing (2 times)
- Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (2 times)
- Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g) (2 times)
- Chain guard incomplete (6.2.1c) (2 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
- Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d) (2 times)
- Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h) (1 times)
- Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4) (1 times)
- Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (1 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
Suzuki Gs hardtail chop pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1 | 9 | 78% | 480,319 |
| 1978 | 1 | 8 | 75% | — |
Suzuki Gs hardtail chop reliability FAQ
Across 2 Suzuki Gs hardtail chop vehicles in our MOT data,
76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about
1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gs hardtail chop MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2); front mudguard missing.
The typical Suzuki Gs hardtail chop in our data has covered around
480,319 miles.
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