MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsx 250 r al8 abs

184 vehicles · 638 completed MOT tests analysed

91%

MOT pass rate

Based on 184 Suzuki Gsx 250 r al8 abs vehicles and 638 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx 250 r al8 abs has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 6,988 miles.

184

Vehicles

638

MOT tests

1,315

Avg miles / year

0.4

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsx 250 r al8 abs problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsx 250 r al8 abs MOT tests:

Brakes22%
Body & structure22%
Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
Lamps & electrical13%
Other13%
Steering9%
Emissions & nuisance9%
Identification & plates3%

Suzuki Gsx 250 r al8 abs pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsx 250 r al8 abs's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	1	100%
2	3	67%
3	124	93%
4	126	91%
5	123	93%
6	123	88%
7	71	93%
8	43	91%
9	18	89%

Fuel types: Petrol (181), Other (3)

Most common Suzuki Gsx 250 r al8 abs MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsx 250 r al8 abs MOT tests:

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (23 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (16 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (16 times)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (9 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (8 times)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (8 times)
Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b)) (8 times)
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (7 times)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
Offside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i)) (6 times)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a)) (5 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (5 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (4 times)
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (3 times)

Suzuki Gsx 250 r al8 abs pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2020	15	42	88%	5,149
2019	64	247	89%	6,484
2018	20	76	91%	7,461
2017	55	267	93%	7,976

Suzuki Gsx 250 r al8 abs reliability FAQ

Across 184 Suzuki Gsx 250 r al8 abs vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsx 250 r al8 abs MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Suzuki Gsx 250 r al8 abs in our data has covered around 6,988 miles.

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