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MOT reliability

Suzuki Sfv 650 al3

69 vehicles · 579 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 69 Suzuki Sfv 650 al3 vehicles and 579 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Sfv 650 al3 has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 27,039 miles.

69
Vehicles
579
MOT tests
2,494
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Sfv 650 al3 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Sfv 650 al3 MOT tests:

  • Other29%
  • Brakes24%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
  • Lamps & electrical14%
  • Body & structure13%
  • Steering7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Identification & plates2%

Suzuki Sfv 650 al3 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Sfv 650 al3's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
36994%
46594%
55891%
65988%
75387%
85483%
95188%
105283%
114988%
124589%
131593%

Fuel types: Petrol (67), Other (2)

Most common Suzuki Sfv 650 al3 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Sfv 650 al3 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (13 times)
  2. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (13 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (11 times)
  4. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (10 times)
  5. Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) (9 times)
  6. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  7. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (7 times)
  8. Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b)) (7 times)
  9. Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (6 times)
  10. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (5 times)
  11. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  12. Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a)) (5 times)
  13. Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (5 times)
  14. Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  15. Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (4 times)

Suzuki Sfv 650 al3 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 63 570 89% 27,672

Suzuki Sfv 650 al3 reliability FAQ

Across 69 Suzuki Sfv 650 al3 vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Sfv 650 al3 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)).

The typical Suzuki Sfv 650 al3 in our data has covered around 27,039 miles.

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