MOT reliability
Suzuki Vz 1600 k5
8 vehicles · 75 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Suzuki Vz 1600 k5 vehicles and 75 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Vz 1600 k5 has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 23,894 miles.
8
Vehicles
75
MOT tests
1,704
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Vz 1600 k5 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Vz 1600 k5 MOT tests:
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Other27%
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Seatbelts & equipment21%
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Emissions & nuisance17%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
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Lamps & electrical11%
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Brakes10%
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Identification & plates4%
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Steering4%
Suzuki Vz 1600 k5 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 100% |
| 4 | 7 | 86% |
| 5 | 7 | 86% |
| 6 | 6 | 100% |
| 7 | 4 | 100% |
| 8 | 5 | 80% |
| 9 | 3 | 100% |
| 10 | 4 | 75% |
| 11 | 4 | 75% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 3 | 100% |
| 15 | 5 | 80% |
| 16 | 5 | 60% |
| 17 | 3 | 100% |
| 18 | 3 | 100% |
| 19 | 5 | 80% |
| 20 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (8)
Most common Suzuki Vz 1600 k5 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Vz 1600 k5 MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (14 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (8 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (6 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
- Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
- Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Notchy. (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
- Front Stop lamp not working front stop light switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
Suzuki Vz 1600 k5 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 21 | 81% | 35,990 |
| 2006 | 3 | 24 | 100% | 19,537 |
| 2005 | 2 | 30 | 80% | 24,382 |
Suzuki Vz 1600 k5 reliability FAQ
Across 8 Suzuki Vz 1600 k5 vehicles in our MOT data,
87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Vz 1600 k5 MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)).
The typical Suzuki Vz 1600 k5 in our data has covered around
23,894 miles.
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