MOT reliability
Suzuki Gsx250
354 vehicles · 1,858 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate
Based on 354 Suzuki Gsx250 vehicles and 1,858 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx250 has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 35,148 miles.
354
Vehicles
1,858
MOT tests
1,423
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Gsx250 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsx250 MOT tests:
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Other86%
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Steering16%
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Brakes8%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Body & structure2%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
Suzuki Gsx250 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 5 | 60% |
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 5 | 60% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 4 | 75% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 2 | 100% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 3 | 67% |
| 20 | 9 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (354)
Most common Suzuki Gsx250 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsx250 MOT tests:
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (53 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (52 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (48 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (44 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (41 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (40 times)
- Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (38 times)
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (27 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (26 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (24 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (24 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (23 times)
- Oil leak (22 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (19 times)
- Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (19 times)
Suzuki Gsx250 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 11,976 |
| 2003 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 45,951 |
| 2001 | 2 | 10 | 70% | 22,509 |
| 1998 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 8,169 |
| 1997 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 37,193 |
| 1996 | 4 | 28 | 75% | 29,933 |
| 1995 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 25,805 |
| 1994 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 24,220 |
| 1993 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 15,966 |
| 1992 | 3 | 8 | 75% | 20,702 |
| 1991 | 5 | 14 | 86% | 11,062 |
| 1988 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 24,037 |
| 1986 | 1 | 9 | 89% | 89,216 |
| 1985 | 4 | 21 | 76% | 28,963 |
| 1984 | 14 | 86 | 84% | 36,032 |
| 1983 | 16 | 93 | 82% | 60,758 |
| 1982 | 51 | 312 | 82% | 29,469 |
| 1981 | 100 | 568 | 81% | 31,068 |
| 1980 | 143 | 671 | 81% | 39,092 |
| 1979 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 16,462 |
| 1978 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 41,485 |
Suzuki Gsx250 reliability FAQ
Across 354 Suzuki Gsx250 vehicles in our MOT data,
81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsx250 MOT issues are:
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Suzuki Gsx250 in our data has covered around
35,148 miles.
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