MOT reliability
Suzuki Gsx650 fk8
12 vehicles · 138 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate
Based on 12 Suzuki Gsx650 fk8 vehicles and 138 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx650 fk8 has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 21,912 miles.
12
Vehicles
138
MOT tests
1,656
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Gsx650 fk8 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsx650 fk8 MOT tests:
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Other68%
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Brakes12%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
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Seatbelts & equipment9%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Steering5%
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Body & structure5%
Suzuki Gsx650 fk8 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 11 | 82% |
| 4 | 12 | 92% |
| 5 | 10 | 90% |
| 6 | 13 | 85% |
| 7 | 13 | 92% |
| 8 | 12 | 75% |
| 9 | 14 | 64% |
| 10 | 10 | 80% |
| 11 | 10 | 80% |
| 12 | 4 | 75% |
| 13 | 6 | 83% |
| 14 | 6 | 67% |
| 15 | 5 | 80% |
| 16 | 4 | 75% |
| 17 | 6 | 83% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (12)
Most common Suzuki Gsx650 fk8 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsx650 fk8 MOT tests:
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (7 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Exhaust noisy slightly more than std (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (4 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (3 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (2 times)
Suzuki Gsx650 fk8 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 | 38 | 76% | 26,245 |
| 2008 | 9 | 100 | 83% | 20,467 |
Suzuki Gsx650 fk8 reliability FAQ
Across 12 Suzuki Gsx650 fk8 vehicles in our MOT data,
81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsx650 fk8 MOT issues are:
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d).
The typical Suzuki Gsx650 fk8 in our data has covered around
21,912 miles.
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