MOT reliability
Suzuki Vlr
11 vehicles · 73 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate
Based on 11 Suzuki Vlr vehicles and 73 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Vlr has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 15,925 miles.
11
Vehicles
73
MOT tests
917
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Vlr problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Vlr MOT tests:
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Other53%
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Lamps & electrical16%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
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Seatbelts & equipment9%
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Emissions & nuisance9%
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Steering3%
Suzuki Vlr pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 8 | 88% |
| 4 | 5 | 80% |
| 5 | 7 | 86% |
| 6 | 5 | 80% |
| 7 | 5 | 100% |
| 8 | 4 | 100% |
| 9 | 5 | 100% |
| 10 | 8 | 88% |
| 11 | 6 | 100% |
| 12 | 4 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 5 | 80% |
| 15 | 5 | 60% |
| 16 | 3 | 67% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (11)
Most common Suzuki Vlr MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Vlr MOT tests:
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
- Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Handlebar so insecure it is likely to become detached handlebar risers have excessively worn bushes (2.2.1 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
- Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j)) (1 times)
- Rear Nail in tyre (1 times)
- re new front brake pads,, (1 times)
- Rear pads wearing low (1 times)
- front tyre wearing low (1 times)
Suzuki Vlr pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4 | 32 | 94% | 13,513 |
| 2013 | 2 | 15 | 87% | 5,876 |
| 2011 | 1 | 11 | 91% | 18,189 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 1,640 |
| 2008 | 3 | 14 | 71% | 29,847 |
Suzuki Vlr reliability FAQ
Across 11 Suzuki Vlr vehicles in our MOT data,
88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Vlr MOT issues are:
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).
The typical Suzuki Vlr in our data has covered around
15,925 miles.
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