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AE51 RVJ

2002 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

20,506 mi
Last recorded20,506 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 RVJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 20,506 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 20,495 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 19,931 miles

Exhaust Clamp Loose (Needs Tightening)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Riders R/H Foot Rest Bolt Loose

Fail 4 Jul 2015 19,931 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Exhaust Clamp Loose (Needs Tightening)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Riders R/H Foot Rest Bolt Loose

Pass 24 Mar 2014 16,969 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 14,512 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 14,512 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 Nov 2011 6,710 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 23,379 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 21,533 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 20,476 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 20,445 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2007 17,903 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 15,572 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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AE51 RVJ is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AE51 RVJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE51 RVJ registered?

AE51 RVJ is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 4 January 2002.

Is AE51 RVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE51 RVJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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