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MOT reliability

Suzuki Sv 650 sk8

41 vehicles · 318 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 41 Suzuki Sv 650 sk8 vehicles and 318 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Sv 650 sk8 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,073 miles.

41
Vehicles
318
MOT tests
1,989
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Sv 650 sk8 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Sv 650 sk8 MOT tests:

  • Other46%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension17%
  • Brakes15%
  • Body & structure8%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Steering2%

Suzuki Sv 650 sk8 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Sv 650 sk8's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32793%
43288%
52696%
63083%
72781%
81989%
92576%
102090%
111794%
121385%
131587%
141889%
151580%
161479%
171182%
18978%

Fuel types: Petrol (41)

Most common Suzuki Sv 650 sk8 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Sv 650 sk8 MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (15 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (13 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (12 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (12 times)
  5. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  6. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  7. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (7 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (6 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (6 times)
  10. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (6 times)
  11. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (5 times)
  12. Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (5 times)
  13. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (5 times)
  14. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  15. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (4 times)

Suzuki Sv 650 sk8 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 1 6 83% 14,618
2009 12 130 83% 33,293
2008 18 181 88% 26,050
2007 1 1 100% 13,284

Suzuki Sv 650 sk8 reliability FAQ

Across 41 Suzuki Sv 650 sk8 vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Sv 650 sk8 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)).

The typical Suzuki Sv 650 sk8 in our data has covered around 28,073 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Sv 650 sk8

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