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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsf650 k5 bandit

1 vehicles · 15 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Suzuki Gsf650 k5 bandit vehicles and 15 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsf650 k5 bandit has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 38,425 miles.

1
Vehicles
15
MOT tests
2,143
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsf650 k5 bandit problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsf650 k5 bandit MOT tests:

  • Other36%
  • Seatbelts & equipment21%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
  • Brakes14%
  • Body & structure14%

Suzuki Gsf650 k5 bandit pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
52100%
6250%
81100%
91100%
101100%
111100%
121100%
131100%
141100%
15250%
161100%
171100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Suzuki Gsf650 k5 bandit MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsf650 k5 bandit MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
  2. Nail in rear tyre (1 times)
  3. Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c) (1 times)
  4. Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (1 times)
  5. Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b) (1 times)
  6. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 3 Squares (3.3.A1d) (1 times)
  7. Brake disc significantly and obviously worn all (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  9. Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (1 times)
  10. Throttle operating incorrectly sticking on lock (6.2.7 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  11. Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  12. Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) (1 times)
  13. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)

Suzuki Gsf650 k5 bandit pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 15 87% 38,425

Suzuki Gsf650 k5 bandit reliability FAQ

Across 1 Suzuki Gsf650 k5 bandit vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsf650 k5 bandit MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Nail in rear tyre; Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c).

The typical Suzuki Gsf650 k5 bandit in our data has covered around 38,425 miles.

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