MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Suzuki : GS500 : 2008
Suzuki GS500 2008
Tests: 117
Pass rate: 83.76%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Steering head bearings defective or have excessive wear or play. | 2.2.2(f)(i) | Major | 16% |
| 2 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 11% |
| 3 | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. | 4.3.2(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 11% |
| 4 | A main load-bearing structural member corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced. | 6.1.1(c)(i) | Major | 11% |
| 5 | Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. | 1.2.1(e) | Major | 11% |
| 6 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 11% |
| 7 | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. | 4.8.2(a)(ii) | Major | 11% |
| 8 | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 11% |
| 9 | Tyre tread depth too low. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 5% |
| 10 | Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock. | 2.1.4(b) | Major | 5% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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