MOT reliability
Suzuki K50
8 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Suzuki K50 vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki K50 has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 15,983 miles.
8
Vehicles
26
MOT tests
1,169
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki K50 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki K50 MOT tests:
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Other57%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
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Steering19%
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Brakes10%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Body & structure5%
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Identification & plates5%
Suzuki K50 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (8)
Most common Suzuki K50 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki K50 MOT tests:
- Rear Drive chain encased fully unable to inspect (2 times)
- Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Central Front Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess Front forks low on oil ,, dampening affected (5.3.3 (d)) (2 times)
- Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notch in centre (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)
- All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp battery us all lights affected, battery replaced (4.4.3 (b)) (1 times)
- Throttle operating incorrectly unscrewed and lubed ok (6.2.7 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- front brake control sticky,very slight bind after application (1 times)
- unable to inspect drivechain, enclosed within gaurd (1 times)
- Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c) (1 times)
- Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a) (1 times)
- Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) (1 times)
- Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b) (1 times)
- Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) (1 times)
- Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) (1 times)
Suzuki K50 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 21,623 |
| 2006 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 28,641 |
| 2002 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 19,388 |
| 1998 | 4 | 9 | 89% | 14,256 |
| 1996 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 1,185 |
Suzuki K50 reliability FAQ
Across 8 Suzuki K50 vehicles in our MOT data,
85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki K50 MOT issues are:
Rear Drive chain encased fully unable to inspect; Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)); Central Front Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess Front forks low on oil ,, dampening affected (5.3.3 (d)).
The typical Suzuki K50 in our data has covered around
15,983 miles.
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