MOT reliability
Suzuki Ls 650
32 vehicles · 252 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate
Based on 32 Suzuki Ls 650 vehicles and 252 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Ls 650 has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 16,698 miles.
32
Vehicles
252
MOT tests
585
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Ls 650 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Ls 650 MOT tests:
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Other70%
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Steering12%
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Brakes9%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Body & structure1%
Suzuki Ls 650 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 12 | 83% |
| 4 | 11 | 91% |
| 5 | 15 | 100% |
| 6 | 15 | 100% |
| 7 | 15 | 87% |
| 8 | 11 | 100% |
| 9 | 11 | 82% |
| 10 | 16 | 94% |
| 11 | 8 | 100% |
| 12 | 14 | 71% |
| 13 | 13 | 85% |
| 14 | 7 | 100% |
| 15 | 7 | 100% |
| 16 | 10 | 90% |
| 17 | 12 | 83% |
| 18 | 7 | 86% |
| 19 | 6 | 100% |
| 20 | 5 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (30), Other (2)
Most common Suzuki Ls 650 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Ls 650 MOT tests:
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (11 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (9 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (9 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (5 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (3 times)
- Drive belt sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (3 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m) (3 times)
- Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a) (2 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (2 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
- All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b)) (2 times)
- Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (2 times)
Suzuki Ls 650 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 16 | 94% | 25,162 |
| 2007 | 5 | 58 | 91% | 8,058 |
| 2006 | 7 | 68 | 90% | 13,920 |
| 2003 | 1 | 10 | 80% | 15,869 |
| 2002 | 1 | 15 | 100% | 5,717 |
| 2001 | 1 | 9 | 100% | 58,555 |
| 1999 | 1 | 8 | 75% | 16,252 |
| 1998 | 1 | 9 | 100% | 5,968 |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 7,171 |
| 1995 | 1 | 10 | 80% | 25,052 |
| 1994 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 15,468 |
| 1990 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 37,415 |
| 1988 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 24,324 |
| 1987 | 3 | 25 | 92% | 23,078 |
Suzuki Ls 650 reliability FAQ
Across 32 Suzuki Ls 650 vehicles in our MOT data,
91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Ls 650 MOT issues are:
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).
The typical Suzuki Ls 650 in our data has covered around
16,698 miles.
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