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Suzuki Gsx600 — Reliability by Year

3,963 vehicles · MOT data 1989–2004 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Suzuki Gsx600 was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

Best pass rate year
2003
86.9% pass rate · 164 vehicles
Lowest pass rate year
1993
75.8% pass rate · 105 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
2004
85.3%
13,681 mi 134
2003
86.9%
13,655 mi 164
2002
83.8%
17,186 mi 186
2001
82.8%
18,412 mi 258
2000
84.0%
19,445 mi 342
1999
82.2%
21,038 mi 662
1998
81.5%
23,268 mi 686
1997
81.1%
21,860 mi 314
1995
77.3%
25,649 mi 182
1994
80.3%
25,752 mi 153
1993
75.8%
29,894 mi 105
1992
76.8%
32,493 mi 216
1991
76.6%
33,421 mi 198
1990
76.7%
34,806 mi 203
1989
75.9%
35,805 mi 160

Which year Suzuki Gsx600 is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests. Green = noticeably above average for this model; red = noticeably below average.

Tests range from an average of 13,655 miles (newest year) to 35,805 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Suzuki Gsx600.

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