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AK02 CWU

2002 Suzuki SV650

Silver Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

37,134 mi
Last recorded37,134 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 CWU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2016 37,134 miles

clutch worn

front brake pads worn

fuel smell around engine, no leaks visible

Fail 6 Jun 2016 36,120 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front suspension assembly component excessively bent Fork legs (2.3.1)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Chain guard is missing.

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2015 26,967 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 26,953 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2011 26,953 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 26,253 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 26,243 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Oct 2005 22,197 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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AK02 CWU is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Silver with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AK02 CWU, 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 AK02 CWU registered?

AK02 CWU is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 23 April 2002.

Is AK02 CWU safe to buy?

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