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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsf 600 bandit

23 vehicles · 295 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 23 Suzuki Gsf 600 bandit vehicles and 295 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsf 600 bandit has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 58,715 miles.

23
Vehicles
295
MOT tests
1,341
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsf 600 bandit problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsf 600 bandit MOT tests:

  • Other74%
  • Brakes9%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Steering8%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Suzuki Gsf 600 bandit pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsf 600 bandit's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
51100%
61100%
72100%
81164%
91283%
101771%
111963%
121979%
132171%
142176%
151979%
162665%
172075%
181580%
1912100%
209100%

Fuel types: Petrol (22), Other (1)

Most common Suzuki Gsf 600 bandit MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsf 600 bandit MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (19 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (18 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (17 times)
  4. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (12 times)
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (10 times)
  6. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (10 times)
  7. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (7 times)
  8. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
  9. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
  10. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (6 times)
  11. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  12. Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (5 times)
  13. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (5 times)
  14. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (5 times)
  15. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (5 times)

Suzuki Gsf 600 bandit pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 1 1 0% 41,474
2002 1 17 100% 33,617
1999 2 20 65% 32,567
1998 4 45 67% 137,403
1997 4 62 77% 40,466
1996 9 127 79% 42,791
1995 1 20 85% 32,077

Suzuki Gsf 600 bandit reliability FAQ

Across 23 Suzuki Gsf 600 bandit vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsf 600 bandit MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Suzuki Gsf 600 bandit in our data has covered around 58,715 miles.

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