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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsf 650 sk5

382 vehicles · 3,993 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 382 Suzuki Gsf 650 sk5 vehicles and 3,993 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsf 650 sk5 has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,241 miles.

382
Vehicles
3,993
MOT tests
1,915
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsf 650 sk5 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsf 650 sk5 MOT tests:

  • Other65%
  • Brakes12%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
  • Body & structure7%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Steering5%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Suzuki Gsf 650 sk5 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsf 650 sk5's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
23100%
330391%
428490%
528987%
627789%
725888%
826586%
923686%
1023189%
1124885%
1221285%
1320687%
1419784%
1516486%
1616587%
1714790%
1813287%
1914482%
2013579%

Fuel types: Petrol (375), Other (7)

Most common Suzuki Gsf 650 sk5 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsf 650 sk5 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (154 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (144 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (80 times)
  4. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (68 times)
  5. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (61 times)
  6. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (53 times)
  7. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (51 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (43 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (42 times)
  10. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (42 times)
  11. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (40 times)
  12. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (37 times)
  13. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (37 times)
  14. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (33 times)
  15. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (31 times)

Suzuki Gsf 650 sk5 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 4 19 89% 21,985
2006 11 134 89% 27,896
2005 306 3,808 87% 28,547

Suzuki Gsf 650 sk5 reliability FAQ

Across 382 Suzuki Gsf 650 sk5 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 sk5 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)).

The typical Suzuki Gsf 650 sk5 in our data has covered around 28,241 miles.

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