MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsx 650 fl2

Q: Is the Suzuki Gsx 650 fl2 reliable?

Across 111 Suzuki Gsx 650 fl2 vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

111 vehicles · 776 completed MOT tests analysed

89%

MOT pass rate

Based on 111 Suzuki Gsx 650 fl2 vehicles and 776 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx 650 fl2 has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 18,256 miles.

111

Vehicles

776

MOT tests

1,854

Avg miles / year

0.7

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsx 650 fl2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsx 650 fl2 MOT tests:

Other37%
Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
Brakes18%
Body & structure11%
Emissions & nuisance6%
Lamps & electrical6%
Steering3%
Seatbelts & equipment2%

Suzuki Gsx 650 fl2 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsx 650 fl2's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	1	100%
2	1	100%
3	105	92%
4	92	87%
5	80	92%
6	85	88%
7	66	86%
8	80	86%
9	64	91%
10	62	90%
11	55	89%
12	44	93%
13	29	90%
14	2	50%

Fuel types: Petrol (109), Other (2)

Most common Suzuki Gsx 650 fl2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsx 650 fl2 MOT tests:

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (31 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (24 times)
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (19 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (15 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (15 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (14 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (14 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (10 times)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (9 times)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (7 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (7 times)
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (7 times)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (6 times)

Suzuki Gsx 650 fl2 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2013	77	610	90%	16,971
2012	19	156	87%	24,957

Suzuki Gsx 650 fl2 reliability FAQ

Across 111 Suzuki Gsx 650 fl2 vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsx 650 fl2 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)).

The typical Suzuki Gsx 650 fl2 in our data has covered around 18,256 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Gsx 650 fl2

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