MOT reliability
Suzuki Motorbike
5 vehicles · 59 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 5 Suzuki Motorbike vehicles and 59 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Motorbike has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 35,518 miles.
5
Vehicles
59
MOT tests
650
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Motorbike problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Motorbike MOT tests:
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Other76%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Brakes7%
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Steering6%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Body & structure2%
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Lamps & electrical1%
Suzuki Motorbike pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 3 | 67% |
| 8 | 4 | 75% |
| 9 | 4 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 4 | 75% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 4 | 75% |
| 15 | 3 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 100% |
| 20 | 4 | 75% |
Fuel types: Petrol (5)
Most common Suzuki Motorbike MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Motorbike MOT tests:
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (8 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (4 times)
- Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b) (4 times)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- both tyres slightly flat. (2 times)
- Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a) (2 times)
- Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b) (2 times)
- both front and rear tyre outer side walls and tread patterns cracking/perishing. (2 times)
- front tyre getting low. (2 times)
- o/s front foot rest bent. (2 times)
Suzuki Motorbike pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 10 | 70% | 47,354 |
| 2001 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 6,329 |
| 1999 | 1 | 16 | 100% | 43,495 |
| 1998 | 1 | 12 | 83% | 38,972 |
| 1997 | 1 | 18 | 78% | 41,442 |
Suzuki Motorbike reliability FAQ
Across 5 Suzuki Motorbike vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Motorbike MOT issues are:
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b).
The typical Suzuki Motorbike in our data has covered around
35,518 miles.
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