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MOT reliability

Suzuki Scooter

9 vehicles · 41 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 9 Suzuki Scooter vehicles and 41 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Scooter has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 12,046 miles.

9
Vehicles
41
MOT tests
910
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Scooter problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Scooter MOT tests:

  • Other108%
  • Brakes11%
  • Steering5%

Suzuki Scooter pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
41100%
5367%
6667%
7560%
8367%
10250%
11250%
142100%
15250%
162100%
172100%
182100%
192100%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (9)

Most common Suzuki Scooter MOT faults

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

  1. Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) (4 times)
  2. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (3 times)
  3. Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a) (2 times)
  4. Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (2 times)
  5. Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (2 times)
  6. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (2 times)
  7. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
  8. Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (1 times)
  9. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (1 times)
  10. Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) (1 times)
  11. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  12. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  13. Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) (1 times)
  14. Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) (1 times)
  15. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)

Suzuki Scooter pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 1 2 100% 3,898
2003 1 3 100% 26,852
2001 2 16 56% 17,153
2000 1 2 50% 2,634
1999 1 1 100% 97
1998 1 8 88% 25,761
1997 1 6 100% 12,527
1991 1 3 67% 2,343

Suzuki Scooter reliability FAQ

Across 9 Suzuki Scooter vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Scooter MOT issues are: Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b); Headlamp aim too high (1.6); Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a).

The typical Suzuki Scooter in our data has covered around 12,046 miles.

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