MOT Check for SUZUKI SV650s

The SUZUKI SV650 makes up 54,902 of the overall 8,914,922 SUZUKI MOT test results. Select your SV650 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Occurs:11 times
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording  Occurs:38 times
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play i Occurs:25 times
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock  Occurs:52 times
Nearside Front Footrest insecure  Occurs:69 times
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Occurs:19 times
Rear Drive chain excessively loose  Occurs:30 times
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars.  Occurs:104 times
Headlamp incorrect colour  Occurs:12 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:130 times
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:22 times
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:187 times
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working  Occurs:34 times
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:17 times
Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a)) Occurs:17 times
An item not tested  Occurs:13 times
Front Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Occurs:17 times
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars.  Occurs:104 times
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake  Occurs:304 times
Offside Front Brake disc friction surface contaminated by oil or grease  Occurs:28 times
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing  Occurs:39 times
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel  Occurs:15 times
Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:14 times
An item not tested  Occurs:13 times
Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Occurs:26 times
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