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MOT reliability

Suzuki Sv 1000

7 vehicles · 77 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 7 Suzuki Sv 1000 vehicles and 77 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Sv 1000 has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 16,530 miles.

7
Vehicles
77
MOT tests
1,184
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Sv 1000 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Sv 1000 MOT tests:

  • Other76%
  • Seatbelts & equipment18%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Steering4%
  • Brakes2%

Suzuki Sv 1000 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
36100%
4888%
5978%
68100%
7683%
86100%
9683%
103100%
115100%
122100%
132100%
14560%
152100%
162100%
172100%
182100%
192100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (7)

Most common Suzuki Sv 1000 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Sv 1000 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (8 times)
  2. Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) (2 times)
  3. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
  4. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (2 times)
  5. Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d) (2 times)
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  7. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  8. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  9. Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (1 times)
  10. Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (1 times)
  11. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  12. Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (1 times)
  13. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
  14. Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
  15. Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1) (1 times)

Suzuki Sv 1000 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 6 100% 23,972
2007 1 11 91% 11,591
2006 4 53 91% 15,181

Suzuki Sv 1000 reliability FAQ

Across 7 Suzuki Sv 1000 vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Sv 1000 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e).

The typical Suzuki Sv 1000 in our data has covered around 16,530 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Sv 1000

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