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A20 LCS

2002 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

20,212 mi
Last recorded20,212 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 LCS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 20,212 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 19,912 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2024 19,912 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 19,691 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

headlight mask fitted @ time of test

Pass 29 Sep 2021 19,590 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2020 19,273 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 18,798 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 18,520 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 18,055 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 17,640 miles

Headlight mask fitted at time of test

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Sep 2015 16,625 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 8 Sep 2015 16,625 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 16,069 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Sep 2013 15,638 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 4 Sep 2013 15,638 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Sep 2012 15,094 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Sep 2011 14,734 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 14,072 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 12,466 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 18 Jul 2008 10,346 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 18 Jul 2008 10,346 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 8 Aug 2007 8,888 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2006 7,144 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki SV650?

Based on 176,678 MOT tests across 15,165 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
15,165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,801
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,626
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,449
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,234
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,092
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A20 LCS is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 17,300 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki SV650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,801 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A20 LCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SV650 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A20 LCS registered?

A20 LCS is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 13 August 2002.

Is A20 LCS safe to buy?

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