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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsf 650 k8

305 vehicles · 2,722 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 305 Suzuki Gsf 650 k8 vehicles and 2,722 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsf 650 k8 has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 24,577 miles.

305
Vehicles
2,722
MOT tests
1,788
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsf 650 k8 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsf 650 k8 MOT tests:

  • Other54%
  • Brakes16%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
  • Body & structure9%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Steering4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Suzuki Gsf 650 k8 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsf 650 k8's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
25100%
323489%
423591%
523488%
622786%
721986%
820686%
920485%
1017688%
1116885%
1214384%
1314584%
1414885%
1512585%
1610091%
179378%
183491%

Fuel types: Petrol (297), Other (8)

Most common Suzuki Gsf 650 k8 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsf 650 k8 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (76 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (65 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (64 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (61 times)
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (51 times)
  6. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (46 times)
  7. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (45 times)
  8. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (43 times)
  9. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (42 times)
  10. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (41 times)
  11. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (32 times)
  12. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (31 times)
  13. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (27 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (25 times)
  15. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (24 times)

Suzuki Gsf 650 k8 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 4 51 80% 17,730
2010 13 131 88% 26,422
2009 91 1,017 87% 22,545
2008 129 1,492 86% 26,693
2007 1 6 67% 17,480

Suzuki Gsf 650 k8 reliability FAQ

Across 305 Suzuki Gsf 650 k8 vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsf 650 k8 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Suzuki Gsf 650 k8 in our data has covered around 24,577 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Gsf 650 k8

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