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AK02 HWC

2002 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

29,450 mi
Last recorded29,450 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 HWC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2017 29,450 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Headlamp kickup to offside. Taped over during test

Pass 24 Jun 2016 28,342 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 23,530 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 19,008 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 16,073 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 13,993 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Number plate lamp not working

Offside front footrest slightly loose

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

Rear brake pedal pivot slightly loose

Tight spot in drive chain

Fail 14 Jul 2012 13,993 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Number plate lamp not working

Offside front footrest slightly loose

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

Rear brake pedal pivot slightly loose

Tight spot in drive chain

Pass 27 Jun 2011 11,289 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 8,411 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 5,497 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 5,497 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2008 3,512 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007 1,174 miles

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

headlamp taped up flat beam pattern

Pass 7 Jun 2007 1,174 miles

headlamp taped up flat beam pattern

Pass 5 Jul 2006 1,134 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2005 1,128 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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AK02 HWC is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HWC, 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 HWC registered?

AK02 HWC is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 17 May 2002.

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