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MOT reliability

Suzuki Sv 650 k4

53 vehicles · 200 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 53 Suzuki Sv 650 k4 vehicles and 200 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Sv 650 k4 has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 18,371 miles.

53
Vehicles
200
MOT tests
1,940
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Sv 650 k4 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Sv 650 k4 MOT tests:

  • Other70%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Brakes9%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Steering6%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%

Suzuki Sv 650 k4 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
32171%
41292%
5989%
61173%
71377%
81573%
99100%
101486%
11989%
127100%
131070%
145100%
15580%
16580%
17475%
18367%
19757%
204100%

Fuel types: Petrol (45), Other (8)

Most common Suzuki Sv 650 k4 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Sv 650 k4 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (13 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (10 times)
  3. Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (7 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (7 times)
  5. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (6 times)
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  7. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (4 times)
  8. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (4 times)
  9. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (4 times)
  10. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (4 times)
  11. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
  12. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
  13. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
  14. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
  15. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (3 times)

Suzuki Sv 650 k4 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 10 80% 19,618
2006 1 10 70% 15,094
2005 8 93 83% 19,130
2004 10 52 81% 18,655

Suzuki Sv 650 k4 reliability FAQ

Across 53 Suzuki Sv 650 k4 vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Sv 650 k4 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)); Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)).

The typical Suzuki Sv 650 k4 in our data has covered around 18,371 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Sv 650 k4

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