Suzuki Gsr 600 K6
MotorcycleFrom 234 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. The top issue, a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre, caused 7 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre | 7 |
| a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely | 4 |
| a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps | 3 |
| brake hoses or connections leaking | 3 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 2 |
| significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake | 2 |
| reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear | 1 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 1 |
| rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps | 1 |
| a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn | 1 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. Only 8% of Gsr 600 K6 failures are serious (safety or roadside), below the 44.4% average. When this car fails its MOT, it's more likely to be lights, wipers, or emissions than something dangerous. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £43.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 88.2% | a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely |
Typical mileage
Half of all Gsr 600 K6s tested had between 12,545 and 27,501 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 20,541 median miles, the Gsr 600 K6 has 0.054 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Suzuki models
| Suzuki Swift | 75.7% |
| Suzuki Vitara | 85.6% |
| Suzuki Alto | 71.8% |
| Suzuki Sx4 | 76.6% |
| Suzuki Jimny | 74.9% |
Common questions
What is the Suzuki Gsr 600 K6 MOT pass rate?
The Suzuki Gsr 600 K6 has a 88.9% MOT pass rate based on 234 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Suzuki Gsr 600 K6?
The most common MOT failure on the Suzuki Gsr 600 K6 is a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre, which caused 7 failures. Other common issues include a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely.
What is the typical mileage of a Suzuki Gsr 600 K6 at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Suzuki Gsr 600 K6 is 20,541 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 12,545 and 27,501 miles.
MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.