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MOT reliability

Suzuki Sfv 650

37 vehicles · 409 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 37 Suzuki Sfv 650 vehicles and 409 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Sfv 650 has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,702 miles.

37
Vehicles
409
MOT tests
2,029
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Sfv 650 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Sfv 650 MOT tests:

  • Other39%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension30%
  • Brakes17%
  • Body & structure12%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Steering6%

Suzuki Sfv 650 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Sfv 650's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
33992%
43892%
53591%
63887%
73589%
83683%
93382%
102983%
112785%
122781%
132374%
142286%
151593%
161191%

Fuel types: Petrol (37)

Most common Suzuki Sfv 650 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Sfv 650 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (12 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (9 times)
  4. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (7 times)
  5. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (5 times)
  6. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  7. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (4 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
  9. Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  10. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (3 times)
  11. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
  12. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (3 times)
  13. Horn not working (7.7 (a)) (3 times)
  14. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (3 times)
  15. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (3 times)

Suzuki Sfv 650 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 9 112 76% 27,970
2011 5 48 92% 20,442
2010 11 118 92% 31,041
2009 12 131 89% 24,381

Suzuki Sfv 650 reliability FAQ

Across 37 Suzuki Sfv 650 vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Sfv 650 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Suzuki Sfv 650 in our data has covered around 26,702 miles.

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