Gilera Fuoco 500 vs Suzuki GSF600

The Gilera Fuoco 500 passes its MOT first time more often than the Suzuki GSF600 — 85.6% vs 77.3%, a 8.3-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

first-time pass rate, outright fail rate and tests analysed · 2005–2025

Metric	Gilera Fuoco 500	Suzuki GSF600
First-time pass rate	85.6%	77.3%
Outright fail rate	9.8%	14.2%
Median miles at test	16,401	21,080
MOT tests analysed	1,199	143,023
Most common failure	lighting and signalling	brakes

First-time outcomes on normal tests, 2005–2025. "Most common failure" is the component group with the most recorded defects on failed tests. Read pass rates against test counts: a smaller sample is noisier. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results.

GILERA FUOCO 500 85.6% pass · 1,199 tests SUZUKI GSF600 77.3% pass · 143k tests

See each bike's full report — trend, mileage curve, failure breakdown and rivals — on its own page.