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MOT reliability

Suzuki Dl 650 v-strom

1 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Suzuki Dl 650 v-strom vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Dl 650 v-strom has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 43,625 miles.

1
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
2,420
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
12%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Dl 650 v-strom problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Dl 650 v-strom MOT tests:

  • Other50%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension38%
  • Body & structure12%

Suzuki Dl 650 v-strom pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
101100%
111100%
121100%
13250%
151100%
161100%
171100%
181100%
19250%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Suzuki Dl 650 v-strom MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Dl 650 v-strom MOT tests:

  1. Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) (1 times)
  2. Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) (1 times)
  3. Offside Lower exhaust clamp missing (1 times)
  4. Front brake creaky and not smooth in operation (1 times)
  5. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  6. Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  7. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  8. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)

Suzuki Dl 650 v-strom pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 18 89% 43,625

Suzuki Dl 650 v-strom reliability FAQ

Across 1 Suzuki Dl 650 v-strom vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Dl 650 v-strom MOT issues are: Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b); Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b); Offside Lower exhaust clamp missing.

The typical Suzuki Dl 650 v-strom in our data has covered around 43,625 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Dl 650 v-strom

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