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MOT reliability

Suzuki Ls 650 savage

6 vehicles · 53 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 6 Suzuki Ls 650 savage vehicles and 53 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Ls 650 savage has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 17,149 miles.

6
Vehicles
53
MOT tests
417
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Ls 650 savage problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Ls 650 savage MOT tests:

  • Other74%
  • Emissions & nuisance17%
  • Brakes7%
  • Steering7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Lamps & electrical2%

Suzuki Ls 650 savage pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
710%
81100%
91100%
102100%
11475%
123100%
13367%
14580%
154100%
163100%
17475%
182100%
191100%
203100%

Fuel types: Petrol (6)

Most common Suzuki Ls 650 savage MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Ls 650 savage MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (7 times)
  2. Solo seat fitted at time of test, no pillion footrests (4 times)
  3. Drive belt slightly tight (6.2.1d) (2 times)
  4. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (2 times)
  5. n,s handlebar grip slightly loose (2 times)
  6. Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
  8. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  9. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
  10. Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) (1 times)
  11. Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) (1 times)
  12. Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (1 times)
  13. Horn not working (1.7.3a) (1 times)
  14. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  15. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)

Suzuki Ls 650 savage pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2002 2 18 100% 8,598
1998 1 5 80% 23,916
1997 1 14 79% 13,032
1996 1 7 86% 18,039
1987 1 9 78% 22,161

Suzuki Ls 650 savage reliability FAQ

Across 6 Suzuki Ls 650 savage vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Ls 650 savage MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Solo seat fitted at time of test, no pillion footrests; Drive belt slightly tight (6.2.1d).

The typical Suzuki Ls 650 savage in our data has covered around 17,149 miles.

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