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MOT reliability

Suzuki Rg500g

3 vehicles · 35 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Suzuki Rg500g vehicles and 35 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Rg500g has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,520 miles.

3
Vehicles
35
MOT tests
383
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Rg500g problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Rg500g MOT tests:

  • Other145%
  • Seatbelts & equipment36%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension27%
  • Brakes18%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Identification & plates9%
  • Body & structure9%

Suzuki Rg500g pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
191100%
20367%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Suzuki Rg500g MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Rg500g MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (3 times)
  2. Front brake binding. (2 times)
  3. Number plate undersize. (2 times)
  4. Seat in poor condition. (2 times)
  5. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  6. Number plate undersize (2 times)
  7. Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2) (1 times)
  10. Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
  11. Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
  12. Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  13. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
  14. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements too small (0.1 (d)) (1 times)

Suzuki Rg500g pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1987 2 19 95% 17,128
1985 1 16 81% 51,305

Suzuki Rg500g reliability FAQ

Across 3 Suzuki Rg500g vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Rg500g MOT issues are: Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)); Front brake binding.; Number plate undersize..

The typical Suzuki Rg500g in our data has covered around 28,520 miles.

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