MOT reliability
Suzuki Gsx400t
14 vehicles · 57 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate
Based on 14 Suzuki Gsx400t vehicles and 57 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx400t has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 27,186 miles.
14
Vehicles
57
MOT tests
654
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Gsx400t problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsx400t MOT tests:
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Other87%
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Steering28%
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Brakes17%
Suzuki Gsx400t pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|
Fuel types: Petrol (14)
Most common Suzuki Gsx400t MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsx400t MOT tests:
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (6 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (4 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (4 times)
- Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (3 times)
- Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (2 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
- front brake disc tab washers on bolts not locked over (2 times)
- gear lever pivot slightly worn (2 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e) (2 times)
- Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (2 times)
- Front tyre starting to crack and perish (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a) (2 times)
Suzuki Gsx400t pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 5 | 21 | 62% | 20,944 |
| 1983 | 3 | 11 | 73% | 29,789 |
| 1982 | 3 | 19 | 63% | 34,075 |
| 1981 | 3 | 6 | 67% | 28,100 |
Suzuki Gsx400t reliability FAQ
Across 14 Suzuki Gsx400t vehicles in our MOT data,
65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about
1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsx400t MOT issues are:
Headlamp aim too low (1.6); Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3); Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2).
The typical Suzuki Gsx400t in our data has covered around
27,186 miles.
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