MOT reliability

Suzuki Vzr1800

Q: Is the Suzuki Vzr1800 reliable?

Across 100 Suzuki Vzr1800 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

Q: What is the average mileage of a Suzuki Vzr1800?

The typical Suzuki Vzr1800 in our data has covered around 18,100 miles.

100 vehicles · 1,141 completed MOT tests analysed

90%

MOT pass rate

Based on 100 Suzuki Vzr1800 vehicles and 1,141 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Vzr1800 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 18,100 miles.

100

Vehicles

1,141

MOT tests

1,140

Avg miles / year

0.5

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Vzr1800 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Vzr1800 MOT tests:

Other45%
Tyres, wheels & suspension19%
Brakes14%
Seatbelts & equipment12%
Emissions & nuisance11%
Lamps & electrical9%
Identification & plates1%
Steering1%

Suzuki Vzr1800 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Vzr1800's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	2	100%
3	86	93%
4	94	89%
5	80	90%
6	83	93%
7	88	84%
8	82	90%
9	76	89%
10	81	90%
11	70	90%
12	67	87%
13	69	90%
14	59	93%
15	52	92%
16	52	88%
17	46	87%
18	31	84%
19	19	95%
20	4	75%

Fuel types: Petrol (100)

Most common Suzuki Vzr1800 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Vzr1800 MOT tests:

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (61 times)
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (55 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (43 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (39 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (36 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (32 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (15 times)
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (14 times)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (13 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (13 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (9 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (7 times)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (6 times)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (6 times)

Suzuki Vzr1800 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2017	1	6	100%	6,807
2015	1	8	100%	8,427
2012	4	17	94%	12,290
2011	5	56	88%	15,300
2010	8	86	95%	18,262
2009	14	151	89%	14,861
2008	21	243	88%	18,352
2007	32	412	91%	21,157
2006	14	162	85%	18,280

Suzuki Vzr1800 reliability FAQ

Across 100 Suzuki Vzr1800 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Vzr1800 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Suzuki Vzr1800 in our data has covered around 18,100 miles.

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