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MOT reliability

Suzuki Sv 650 k6

154 vehicles · 1,486 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 154 Suzuki Sv 650 k6 vehicles and 1,486 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Sv 650 k6 has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 27,377 miles.

154
Vehicles
1,486
MOT tests
1,824
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Sv 650 k6 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Sv 650 k6 MOT tests:

  • Other58%
  • Brakes14%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Steering5%

Suzuki Sv 650 k6 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Sv 650 k6's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
311987%
411891%
512185%
611785%
711289%
812081%
910390%
1010880%
118283%
128084%
137375%
146185%
156984%
165688%
175279%
184286%
192793%
201191%

Fuel types: Petrol (151), Other (3)

Most common Suzuki Sv 650 k6 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Sv 650 k6 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (56 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (56 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (49 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (47 times)
  5. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (26 times)
  6. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (25 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (22 times)
  8. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (21 times)
  9. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (21 times)
  10. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (18 times)
  11. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (18 times)
  12. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (18 times)
  13. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (16 times)
  14. Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c) (14 times)
  15. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (12 times)

Suzuki Sv 650 k6 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 1 17 71% 45,182
2008 1 14 100% 39,058
2007 58 626 85% 24,861
2006 59 796 85% 29,266
2005 2 19 84% 36,727

Suzuki Sv 650 k6 reliability FAQ

Across 154 Suzuki Sv 650 k6 vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Sv 650 k6 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Suzuki Sv 650 k6 in our data has covered around 27,377 miles.

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