MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsx 650 fal2

Q: Is the Suzuki Gsx 650 fal2 reliable?

Across 197 Suzuki Gsx 650 fal2 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

197 vehicles · 1,544 completed MOT tests analysed

90%

MOT pass rate

Based on 197 Suzuki Gsx 650 fal2 vehicles and 1,544 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx 650 fal2 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 24,755 miles.

197

Vehicles

1,544

MOT tests

2,271

Avg miles / year

0.6

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsx 650 fal2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsx 650 fal2 MOT tests:

Other30%
Tyres, wheels & suspension24%
Brakes19%
Body & structure11%
Lamps & electrical9%
Emissions & nuisance8%
Steering4%
Seatbelts & equipment3%

Suzuki Gsx 650 fal2 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsx 650 fal2's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	3	100%
3	185	90%
4	171	87%
5	158	91%
6	145	92%
7	136	89%
8	125	88%
9	135	90%
10	132	90%
11	120	91%
12	124	86%
13	75	93%
14	23	96%

Fuel types: Petrol (194), Other (3)

Most common Suzuki Gsx 650 fal2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsx 650 fal2 MOT tests:

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (68 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (66 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (44 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (35 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (31 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (26 times)
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (23 times)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (20 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (20 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (19 times)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (16 times)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (12 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (11 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (10 times)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (10 times)

Suzuki Gsx 650 fal2 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2014	2	24	79%	24,367
2013	90	764	90%	23,485
2012	80	744	89%	25,868

Suzuki Gsx 650 fal2 reliability FAQ

Across 197 Suzuki Gsx 650 fal2 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsx 650 fal2 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Suzuki Gsx 650 fal2 in our data has covered around 24,755 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Gsx 650 fal2

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