DVSA Statistics
1999 Suzuki S Rad
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1999 Suzuki S Rad (only 1 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.
Pass Rate
Based on 1 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
0%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 1 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1999 Suzuki S Rad
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Visually inspect coil springs for cracks or broken coils
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1999 Suzuki S Rad likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1999 Suzuki S Rad has a 0% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1999 Suzuki S Rad?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1999 Suzuki S Rad are: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering, forks or fork yoke fractured, insecure, excessively deformed or excessively corroded. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1999 Suzuki S Rad fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering, forks or fork yoke fractured, insecure, excessively deformed or excessively corroded. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1999 Suzuki S Rads fail their MOT?
Around 100% of 1999 Suzuki S Rads fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 1 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened and wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1999 Suzuki S Rad MOT?
Before your 1999 Suzuki S Rad MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, wheels of a solo motorcycle sufficiently misaligned to adversely affect the handling or steering, forks or fork yoke fractured, insecure, excessively deformed or excessively corroded. 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 1999 Suzuki S Rad reliable for MOT?
With a 0% MOT pass rate, the 1999 Suzuki S Rad performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.