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Suzuki Sv650 — Reliability by Year

14,957 vehicles · MOT data 1999–2010 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Suzuki Sv650 was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year
2010
87.6% pass rate · 123 vehicles
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Lowest pass rate year
1999
83.5% pass rate · 1,904 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
2010
87.6%
12,298 mi 123
2009
85.7%
13,483 mi 241
2008
84.5%
14,747 mi 347
2007
84.9%
14,547 mi 592
2006
85.1%
15,704 mi 682
2005
84.2%
15,621 mi 1,440
2004
85.0%
15,827 mi 1,740
2003
85.0%
16,590 mi 1,866
2002
86.4%
16,856 mi 1,855
2001
85.1%
19,043 mi 1,795
2000
84.2%
21,101 mi 2,372
1999
83.5%
22,603 mi 1,904

Which year Suzuki Sv650 is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 12,298 miles (newest year) to 22,603 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Suzuki Sv650.

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