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MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsx650fk8

22 vehicles · 251 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 22 Suzuki Gsx650fk8 vehicles and 251 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx650fk8 has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,127 miles.

22
Vehicles
251
MOT tests
1,133
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsx650fk8 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsx650fk8 MOT tests:

  • Other59%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
  • Brakes14%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Steering1%

Suzuki Gsx650fk8 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gsx650fk8's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
32291%
42492%
517100%
62186%
71794%
81889%
91984%
101889%
111493%
121580%
131471%
141688%
1512100%
161283%
176100%
18580%

Fuel types: Petrol (22)

Most common Suzuki Gsx650fk8 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsx650fk8 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (11 times)
  2. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (8 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (7 times)
  4. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (7 times)
  5. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (5 times)
  7. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  8. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  9. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (4 times)
  10. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  11. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
  12. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (3 times)
  13. Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (3 times)
  14. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (3 times)
  15. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)

Suzuki Gsx650fk8 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 9 83 90% 26,236
2008 13 168 88% 19,282

Suzuki Gsx650fk8 reliability FAQ

Across 22 Suzuki Gsx650fk8 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 Gsx650fk8 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).

The typical Suzuki Gsx650fk8 in our data has covered around 22,127 miles.

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