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MOT reliability

Suzuki Sv 650 sk1

367 vehicles · 1,163 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 367 Suzuki Sv 650 sk1 vehicles and 1,163 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Sv 650 sk1 has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 24,010 miles.

367
Vehicles
1,163
MOT tests
2,562
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Sv 650 sk1 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Sv 650 sk1 MOT tests:

  • Other78%
  • Brakes12%
  • Steering7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Suzuki Sv 650 sk1 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Sv 650 sk1's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3875%
43187%
512283%
615284%
713279%
89982%
96179%
104584%
114281%
124482%
133494%
144584%
154183%
163789%
173683%
183681%
192190%
202785%

Fuel types: Petrol (350), Other (15), Diesel (2)

Most common Suzuki Sv 650 sk1 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Sv 650 sk1 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (53 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (44 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (36 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (31 times)
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (18 times)
  6. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (17 times)
  7. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (16 times)
  8. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (15 times)
  9. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (14 times)
  10. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (14 times)
  11. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (12 times)
  12. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (11 times)
  13. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (11 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (10 times)
  15. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (10 times)

Suzuki Sv 650 sk1 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 1 19 95% 30,980
2002 24 176 83% 28,375
2001 95 604 86% 23,116
2000 47 311 79% 25,286

Suzuki Sv 650 sk1 reliability FAQ

Across 367 Suzuki Sv 650 sk1 vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Sv 650 sk1 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Suzuki Sv 650 sk1 in our data has covered around 24,010 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Sv 650 sk1

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