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MOT reliability

Suzuki Sv 650 sk4

173 vehicles · 531 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 173 Suzuki Sv 650 sk4 vehicles and 531 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Sv 650 sk4 has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 21,691 miles.

173
Vehicles
531
MOT tests
2,218
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Sv 650 sk4 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Sv 650 sk4 MOT tests:

  • Other66%
  • Brakes11%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Steering6%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%

Suzuki Sv 650 sk4 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Sv 650 sk4's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
36685%
45387%
54785%
63194%
72986%
82488%
92685%
102580%
111989%
122677%
132095%
142387%
152186%
161681%
172080%
181275%
191275%
20989%

Fuel types: Petrol (168), Other (5)

Most common Suzuki Sv 650 sk4 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Sv 650 sk4 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (20 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (15 times)
  3. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (11 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (9 times)
  5. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (8 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (8 times)
  7. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (8 times)
  8. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (7 times)
  9. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (6 times)
  10. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  11. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  12. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (5 times)
  13. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (5 times)
  14. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
  15. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)

Suzuki Sv 650 sk4 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 8 87 78% 32,820
2004 62 405 86% 19,990

Suzuki Sv 650 sk4 reliability FAQ

Across 173 Suzuki Sv 650 sk4 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 sk4 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1).

The typical Suzuki Sv 650 sk4 in our data has covered around 21,691 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Sv 650 sk4

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