MOT reliability

Suzuki Sv 650 x am0

Q: Is the Suzuki Sv 650 x am0 reliable?

Across 46 Suzuki Sv 650 x am0 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

46 vehicles · 116 completed MOT tests analysed

90%

MOT pass rate

Based on 46 Suzuki Sv 650 x am0 vehicles and 116 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Sv 650 x am0 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 8,296 miles.

Vehicles

116

MOT tests

2,080

Avg miles / year

0.6

Faults per test

11%

Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Sv 650 x am0 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Sv 650 x am0 MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension31%
Brakes30%
Emissions & nuisance17%
Body & structure13%
Lamps & electrical13%
Other9%

Suzuki Sv 650 x am0 pass rate by age

How the Suzuki Sv 650 x am0's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
3	29	90%
4	36	89%
5	33	88%
6	16	94%

Fuel types: Petrol (44), Other (2)

Most common Suzuki Sv 650 x am0 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Sv 650 x am0 MOT tests:

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (9 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (4 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (3 times)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) (2 times)
Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j)) (2 times)
Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Both sides (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)

Suzuki Sv 650 x am0 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2020	39	114	89%	8,296

Suzuki Sv 650 x am0 reliability FAQ

Across 46 Suzuki Sv 650 x am0 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Sv 650 x am0 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)).

The typical Suzuki Sv 650 x am0 in our data has covered around 8,296 miles.

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