MOT reliability
Suzuki Ls400
11 vehicles · 88 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate
Based on 11 Suzuki Ls400 vehicles and 88 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Ls400 has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 29,281 miles.
11
Vehicles
88
MOT tests
223
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Ls400 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Ls400 MOT tests:
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Other60%
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Steering14%
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Brakes13%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
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Body & structure7%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Identification & plates3%
Suzuki Ls400 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 100% |
| 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 6 | 83% |
| 11 | 5 | 60% |
| 12 | 5 | 60% |
| 13 | 4 | 50% |
| 14 | 2 | 100% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 4 | 75% |
| 17 | 4 | 50% |
| 18 | 3 | 67% |
| 19 | 3 | 100% |
| 20 | 5 | 40% |
Fuel types: Petrol (11)
Most common Suzuki Ls400 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Ls400 MOT tests:
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (4 times)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (4 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (3 times)
- Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (3 times)
- Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) (3 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (3 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d) (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
Suzuki Ls400 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 32,748 |
| 2015 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 7,616 |
| 2002 | 1 | 12 | 67% | 73,519 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 29,737 |
| 1996 | 4 | 51 | 65% | 30,641 |
| 1995 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 31,881 |
| 1993 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 17,719 |
| 1972 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 6,307 |
Suzuki Ls400 reliability FAQ
Across 11 Suzuki Ls400 vehicles in our MOT data,
73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about
1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Ls400 MOT issues are:
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2); Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).
The typical Suzuki Ls400 in our data has covered around
29,281 miles.
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