MOT reliability

Suzuki Gsx650fk9

Q: Is the Suzuki Gsx650fk9 reliable?

Across 11 Suzuki Gsx650fk9 vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

11 vehicles · 136 completed MOT tests analysed

89%

MOT pass rate

Based on 11 Suzuki Gsx650fk9 vehicles and 136 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gsx650fk9 has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,565 miles.

Vehicles

136

MOT tests

2,346

Avg miles / year

0.4

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gsx650fk9 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gsx650fk9 MOT tests:

Other49%
Tyres, wheels & suspension27%
Brakes22%
Lamps & electrical7%
Body & structure5%
Seatbelts & equipment4%
Emissions & nuisance4%
Steering2%

Suzuki Gsx650fk9 pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	10	100%
4	10	100%
5	11	82%
6	10	90%
7	12	100%
8	11	91%
9	10	90%
10	10	80%
11	9	78%
12	6	100%
13	8	100%
14	12	75%
15	10	80%
16	6	83%
17	1	100%

Fuel types: Petrol (11)

Most common Suzuki Gsx650fk9 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gsx650fk9 MOT tests:

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (2 times)
Rear exhaust clamp corroded through but exhaust secure (2 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)

Suzuki Gsx650fk9 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2010	3	39	92%	14,918
2009	8	97	88%	33,682

Suzuki Gsx650fk9 reliability FAQ

Across 11 Suzuki Gsx650fk9 vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gsx650fk9 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Suzuki Gsx650fk9 in our data has covered around 28,565 miles.

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