MOT reliability
Suzuki Sv 1000 s
10 vehicles · 77 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 10 Suzuki Sv 1000 s vehicles and 77 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Sv 1000 s has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 29,546 miles.
10
Vehicles
77
MOT tests
2,021
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Suzuki Sv 1000 s problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Sv 1000 s MOT tests:
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Other42%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension15%
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Lamps & electrical11%
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Seatbelts & equipment10%
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Brakes8%
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Body & structure8%
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Emissions & nuisance7%
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Steering3%
Suzuki Sv 1000 s pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5 | 80% |
| 4 | 4 | 100% |
| 5 | 5 | 80% |
| 6 | 4 | 100% |
| 7 | 6 | 83% |
| 8 | 5 | 80% |
| 9 | 5 | 100% |
| 10 | 7 | 71% |
| 11 | 4 | 75% |
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 4 | 100% |
| 14 | 2 | 100% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 4 | 75% |
| 18 | 4 | 75% |
| 19 | 3 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (9), Other (1)
Most common Suzuki Sv 1000 s MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Sv 1000 s MOT tests:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (5 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
- Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (2 times)
- All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a)) (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d) (1 times)
- Central Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)
Suzuki Sv 1000 s pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 15,415 |
| 2008 | 1 | 14 | 86% | 36,686 |
| 2005 | 1 | 9 | 89% | 31,946 |
| 2004 | 1 | 13 | 92% | 34,475 |
| 2003 | 2 | 34 | 79% | 37,620 |
Suzuki Sv 1000 s reliability FAQ
Across 10 Suzuki Sv 1000 s vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Suzuki Sv 1000 s MOT issues are:
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Suzuki Sv 1000 s in our data has covered around
29,546 miles.
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