MOT reliability

Suzuki Gz 125 k5

Q: Is the Suzuki Gz 125 k5 reliable?

Across 109 Suzuki Gz 125 k5 vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

109 vehicles · 935 completed MOT tests analysed

74%

MOT pass rate

Based on 109 Suzuki Gz 125 k5 vehicles and 935 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Gz 125 k5 has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 19,798 miles.

109

Vehicles

935

MOT tests

1,273

Avg miles / year

1.1

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Gz 125 k5 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Gz 125 k5 MOT tests:

Other87%
Brakes9%
Steering6%
Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
Lamps & electrical5%
Body & structure4%
Seatbelts & equipment1%
Identification & plates1%

Suzuki Gz 125 k5 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Gz 125 k5's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	2	100%
3	74	74%
4	77	73%
5	66	79%
6	83	71%
7	85	73%
8	78	68%
9	70	76%
10	63	76%
11	57	72%
12	43	72%
13	47	74%
14	33	76%
15	32	69%
16	29	79%
17	26	77%
18	21	67%
19	12	83%
20	14	71%

Fuel types: Petrol (105), Other (4)

Most common Suzuki Gz 125 k5 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Gz 125 k5 MOT tests:

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (55 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (37 times)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (32 times)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (24 times)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (22 times)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (19 times)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (17 times)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (17 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (17 times)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) (16 times)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (15 times)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (15 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (15 times)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (14 times)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (13 times)

Suzuki Gz 125 k5 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2009	1	10	90%	15,468
2008	1	12	75%	93,627
2007	1	5	80%	18,355
2006	11	116	72%	20,002
2005	71	777	73%	19,296

Suzuki Gz 125 k5 reliability FAQ

Across 109 Suzuki Gz 125 k5 vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Gz 125 k5 MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)).

The typical Suzuki Gz 125 k5 in our data has covered around 19,798 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Gz 125 k5

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