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MOT reliability

Suzuki Sfv 650 l0

289 vehicles · 2,513 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 289 Suzuki Sfv 650 l0 vehicles and 2,513 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Sfv 650 l0 has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,783 miles.

289
Vehicles
2,513
MOT tests
1,930
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Sfv 650 l0 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Sfv 650 l0 MOT tests:

  • Other35%
  • Brakes22%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
  • Lamps & electrical10%
  • Body & structure9%
  • Steering8%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Suzuki Sfv 650 l0 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Sfv 650 l0's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
22100%
324290%
423190%
523687%
622292%
721289%
819388%
918887%
1016585%
1118382%
1216886%
1315884%
1415685%
159291%
163385%

Fuel types: Petrol (284), Other (5)

Most common Suzuki Sfv 650 l0 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Sfv 650 l0 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (66 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (63 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (60 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (57 times)
  5. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (42 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (39 times)
  7. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (37 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (26 times)
  9. Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (26 times)
  10. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (21 times)
  11. Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i)) (20 times)
  12. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (19 times)
  13. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (17 times)
  14. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (16 times)
  15. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (16 times)

Suzuki Sfv 650 l0 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 2 24 79% 25,962
2012 9 102 85% 21,869
2011 100 969 87% 22,402
2010 132 1,387 88% 23,613

Suzuki Sfv 650 l0 reliability FAQ

Across 289 Suzuki Sfv 650 l0 vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Sfv 650 l0 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Suzuki Sfv 650 l0 in our data has covered around 22,783 miles.

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