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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gs500fk5

2 vehicles · 22 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Suzuki Gs500fk5 vehicles and 22 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gs500fk5 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,075 miles.

2
Vehicles
22
MOT tests
1,386
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gs500fk5 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gs500fk5 MOT tests:

  • Other103%
  • Brakes12%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Steering6%

Suzuki Gs500fk5 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3250%
4367%
52100%
62100%
73100%
81100%
92100%
10367%
112100%
121100%
131100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Suzuki Gs500fk5 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gs500fk5 MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
  2. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (3 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  4. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
  5. chain rusty. (2 times)
  6. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
  7. Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
  8. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
  9. Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a) (2 times)
  10. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
  11. Horn not working (1.7.3a) (1 times)
  12. Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
  13. centre stand stiff. (1 times)
  14. o/s handlebar balancer missing. (1 times)
  15. rear tyre perished. (1 times)

Suzuki Gs500fk5 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2006 1 13 92% 27,392
2005 1 9 78% 16,759

Suzuki Gs500fk5 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Suzuki Gs500fk5 vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gs500fk5 MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Suzuki Gs500fk5 in our data has covered around 22,075 miles.

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