Suzuki Gsf650 K7 MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 40 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 22.5%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Suzuki Gsf650 K7 MOT Reliability Overview
The Suzuki Gsf650 K7 is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 40 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 77.5% and a failure rate of 22.5%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Suzuki Gsf650 K7 earns a "Excellent" reliability rating. The average Suzuki Gsf650 K7 presents for MOT with approximately 21,645 miles on the clock.
The most common MOT failure for the Suzuki Gsf650 K7 is Motorcycle structure and attachments, affecting 15.0% of all tests. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. The second most common issue is Motorcycle lighting and signalling at 7.5%. Motorcycle reg plates and vin rounds out the top three at 7.5%. Together, these top 3 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
What Fails Most
* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Structure And Attachments | 15.0% | 6 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Reg Plates And Vin | 10.0% | 4 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Lighting And Signalling | 7.5% | 3 |
| 4 | Motorcycle Tyres And Wheels | 7.5% | 3 |
| 5 | Motorcycle Brakes | 5.0% | 2 |
| 6 | Non-component Advisories | 2.5% | 1 |
| 7 | Motorcycle Steering And Suspension | 2.5% | 1 |
| 8 | Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors | 2.5% | 1 |
| 9 | Motorcycle Tyres | 2.5% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 21,645 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle structure and attachments | 6.93 | 15.0% | 6 |
| Motorcycle reg plates and vin | 4.62 | 10.0% | 4 |
| Motorcycle lighting and signalling | 3.47 | 7.5% | 3 |
| Motorcycle tyres and wheels | 3.47 | 7.5% | 3 |
| Motorcycle brakes | 2.31 | 5.0% | 2 |
| Non-component advisories | 1.16 | 2.5% | 1 |
| Motorcycle steering and suspension | 1.16 | 2.5% | 1 |
| Motorcycle lamps and reflectors | 1.16 | 2.5% | 1 |
| Motorcycle tyres | 1.16 | 2.5% | 1 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Suzuki Gsf650 K7 has 21,645 miles when tested for MOT.
📊 Mileage-Adjusted Failure Rate
How often this car fails MOT relative to how much it's driven — a fairer comparison than raw pass rate.
The Suzuki Gsf650 K7 has a mileage-adjusted failure rate of 10.40% per 10,000 miles driven. The average across all makes is 5.38%, so this model is worse than average.
About Suzuki Gsf650 K7 MOT Data
The Suzuki Gsf650 K7 is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 40 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 77.5% and a failure rate of 22.5%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Suzuki Gsf650 K7 owners, these results suggest a reliable vehicle that generally passes its MOT without major issues. Focus your pre-MOT checks on motorcycle structure and attachments and motorcycle lighting and signalling for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific Gsf650 K7 is likely to perform.
Motorcycle structure and attachments — 15.0% of failures
Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 15.0% of MOT failures on the Suzuki Gsf650 K7. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.5% of failures
Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues account for 7.5% of MOT failures on the Suzuki Gsf650 K7. Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 7.5% of failures
Motorcycle reg plates and vin issues account for 7.5% of MOT failures on the Suzuki Gsf650 K7. Motorcycle reg plates and vin issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Suzuki Gsf650 K7?
Based on 40 (based on limited data) MOT tests in our database, the Suzuki Gsf650 K7 has an overall pass rate of 77.5% (22.5% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Suzuki Gsf650 K7?
The top 3 reasons a Suzuki Gsf650 K7 fails its MOT are: 1. Motorcycle structure and attachments (15.0%), 2. Motorcycle lighting and signalling (7.5%), 3. Motorcycle reg plates and vin (7.5%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Suzuki Gsf650 K7 reliable?
With a 22.5% MOT failure rate, the Gsf650 K7 is more reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Suzuki Gsf650 K7?
Based on failure data, focus on: Motorcycle structure and attachments (15.0%); Motorcycle lighting and signalling (7.5%); Motorcycle reg plates and vin (7.5%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.