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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsx 600 fv

120 vehicles · 252 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 120 Suzuki Gsx 600 fv vehicles and 252 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx 600 fv has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 25,895 miles.

120
Vehicles
252
MOT tests
1,307
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsx 600 fv problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsx 600 fv MOT tests:

  • Other94%
  • Steering8%
  • Brakes5%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension0%

Suzuki Gsx 600 fv pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
710%
8956%
93784%
102186%
112673%
122572%
131392%
141984%
151669%
161675%
171182%
18956%
19786%
20683%

Fuel types: Petrol (118), Other (2)

Most common Suzuki Gsx 600 fv MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsx 600 fv MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (10 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (9 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (8 times)
  4. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (6 times)
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (5 times)
  6. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (4 times)
  7. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (4 times)
  8. Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) (4 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
  10. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
  11. Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (3 times)
  12. Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (3 times)
  13. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (3 times)
  14. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
  15. Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) (3 times)

Suzuki Gsx 600 fv pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1998 4 16 81% 20,660
1997 37 223 78% 26,124
1996 2 12 75% 26,969

Suzuki Gsx 600 fv reliability FAQ

Across 120 Suzuki Gsx 600 fv vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsx 600 fv MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).

The typical Suzuki Gsx 600 fv in our data has covered around 25,895 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Gsx 600 fv

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