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MOT reliability

Suzuki Sv 1000 sk4

48 vehicles · 318 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 48 Suzuki Sv 1000 sk4 vehicles and 318 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Sv 1000 sk4 has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,596 miles.

48
Vehicles
318
MOT tests
1,463
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Sv 1000 sk4 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Sv 1000 sk4 MOT tests:

  • Other68%
  • Brakes15%
  • Lamps & electrical12%
  • Seatbelts & equipment10%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
  • Body & structure8%
  • Steering6%
  • Identification & plates2%

Suzuki Sv 1000 sk4 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Sv 1000 sk4's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32488%
42483%
51694%
62190%
71989%
82186%
91883%
101979%
112085%
121587%
131688%
141688%
151479%
167100%
171771%
181173%
19978%
20967%

Fuel types: Petrol (44), Other (4)

Most common Suzuki Sv 1000 sk4 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Sv 1000 sk4 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (10 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (8 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (7 times)
  4. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (6 times)
  5. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (6 times)
  6. Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (6 times)
  7. Horn not working (7.7 (a)) (6 times)
  8. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (5 times)
  9. Horn not working (1.7.3a) (5 times)
  10. Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (4 times)
  11. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (4 times)
  12. Rear Nail in tyre (4 times)
  13. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)
  14. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (3 times)
  15. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (3 times)

Suzuki Sv 1000 sk4 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2006 8 87 90% 21,696
2005 15 189 83% 27,710
2004 2 21 76% 42,728

Suzuki Sv 1000 sk4 reliability FAQ

Across 48 Suzuki Sv 1000 sk4 vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Sv 1000 sk4 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).

The typical Suzuki Sv 1000 sk4 in our data has covered around 26,596 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Sv 1000 sk4

See how the Suzuki Sv 1000 sk4 stacks up against other Suzuki models on MOT reliability:

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