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2012 Suzuki An 650 Al2
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2012 Suzuki An 650 Al2 (only 25 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

88%

Pass Rate

Based on 25 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

88%

Higher than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Brakes are a common wear item.

Fixes:Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured
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  1. 1

    Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured

    28.6%
  2. 2

    A wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired

    14.3%
  3. 3

    Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    14.3%
  4. 4

    A tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre

    14.3%
  5. 5

    Steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play

    14.3%

Based on DVSA statistics from 25 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2012 Suzuki An 650 Al2

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre

    Tyres – Common fail on this model

  • 4

    Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement

    Steering – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2012 Suzuki An 650 Al2 likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2012 Suzuki An 650 Al2 has a 88% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2012 Suzuki An 650 Al2?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2012 Suzuki An 650 Al2 are: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2012 Suzuki An 650 Al2 fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2012 Suzuki An 650 Al2s fail their MOT?

Around 12% of 2012 Suzuki An 650 Al2s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured and a wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2012 Suzuki An 650 Al2 MOT?

Before your 2012 Suzuki An 650 Al2 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, a wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up or directional control impaired, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2012 Suzuki An 650 Al2 reliable for MOT?

With a 88% MOT pass rate, the 2012 Suzuki An 650 Al2 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.