MOT reliability
Suzuki Gt185
203 vehicles · 773 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate
Based on 203 Suzuki Gt185 vehicles and 773 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gt185 has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 16,913 miles.
203
Vehicles
773
MOT tests
248
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Gt185 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gt185 MOT tests:
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Other92%
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Steering21%
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Brakes6%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Body & structure2%
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Seatbelts & equipment1%
Suzuki Gt185 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 88% |
| 2 | 7 | 100% |
| 3 | 7 | 100% |
| 4 | 7 | 86% |
| 5 | 5 | 80% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
| 8 | 3 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (203)
Most common Suzuki Gt185 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gt185 MOT tests:
- Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (22 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (20 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (16 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (14 times)
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (12 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (12 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (11 times)
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (10 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (9 times)
- Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (9 times)
- Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (9 times)
- Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (8 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (7 times)
- Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (7 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
Suzuki Gt185 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 12,772 |
| 2018 | 3 | 4 | 100% | 4,747 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 5,820 |
| 2016 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 12,249 |
| 2015 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 16,645 |
| 2014 | 2 | 8 | 75% | 17,846 |
| 2013 | 2 | 4 | 75% | 7,968 |
| 2012 | 2 | 11 | 91% | 9,149 |
| 2009 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 20,459 |
| 2008 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 7,021 |
| 2006 | 1 | 10 | 80% | 14,850 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 6,483 |
| 1997 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 19,622 |
| 1993 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 18,141 |
| 1992 | 1 | 8 | 88% | 4,331 |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 24,470 |
| 1990 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 20,352 |
| 1984 | 1 | 8 | 75% | 7,449 |
| 1981 | 3 | 13 | 100% | 11,908 |
| 1980 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 20,421 |
| 1979 | 22 | 128 | 85% | 16,959 |
| 1978 | 29 | 113 | 85% | 20,103 |
| 1977 | 43 | 158 | 87% | 18,034 |
| 1976 | 30 | 98 | 79% | 18,149 |
| 1975 | 19 | 51 | 90% | 17,524 |
| 1974 | 18 | 52 | 85% | 14,098 |
| 1973 | 14 | 61 | 89% | 16,289 |
Suzuki Gt185 reliability FAQ
Across 203 Suzuki Gt185 vehicles in our MOT data,
85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gt185 MOT issues are:
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b); Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).
The typical Suzuki Gt185 in our data has covered around
16,913 miles.
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