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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsx600

4,178 vehicles · 37,408 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4,178 Suzuki Gsx600 vehicles and 37,408 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx600 has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 32,468 miles.

4,178
Vehicles
37,408
MOT tests
1,480
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsx600 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsx600 MOT tests:

  • Other83%
  • Brakes10%
  • Steering8%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Suzuki Gsx600 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsx600's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1967%
21070%
330590%
454787%
579084%
61,11283%
71,68385%
82,18782%
92,29682%
102,22381%
112,28380%
122,23580%
132,09980%
142,15378%
152,20578%
162,08279%
171,95078%
181,76779%
191,61079%
201,42079%

Fuel types: Petrol (4,178)

Most common Suzuki Gsx600 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsx600 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1,644 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1,353 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1,023 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (760 times)
  5. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (581 times)
  6. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (581 times)
  7. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (539 times)
  8. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (524 times)
  9. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (494 times)
  10. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (477 times)
  11. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (465 times)
  12. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (459 times)
  13. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (418 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (411 times)
  15. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (370 times)

Suzuki Gsx600 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2019 1 3 67% 33,861
2016 2 5 100% 11,420
2011 1 12 100% 26,121
2010 3 24 92% 11,295
2009 2 23 96% 22,048
2008 6 72 90% 24,898
2007 6 46 80% 20,667
2006 12 103 85% 18,742
2005 25 269 83% 30,431
2004 137 1,672 85% 24,659
2003 170 1,998 85% 26,345
2002 192 2,095 82% 30,636
2001 264 2,956 82% 29,027
2000 349 3,858 82% 30,493
1999 665 6,787 81% 30,976
1998 707 7,191 80% 32,856
1997 317 2,421 78% 30,246
1996 51 327 76% 30,311
1995 183 1,286 76% 32,218
1994 147 882 79% 32,152
1993 100 627 75% 35,311
1992 206 1,317 75% 40,340
1991 186 1,151 76% 37,380
1990 194 1,077 77% 39,824
1989 153 716 77% 40,040
1988 93 466 73% 39,841
1985 2 4 75% 28,470
1980 1 12 75% —
1971 2 5 40% 38,513

Suzuki Gsx600 reliability FAQ

Across 4,178 Suzuki Gsx600 vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsx600 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 Gsx600 in our data has covered around 32,468 miles.

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