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AV02 RCZ

2002 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

30,956 mi
Last recorded30,956 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 RCZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 30,956 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2026 30,956 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 29,582 miles

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 26,642 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 26,596 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 26,576 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 26,071 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 25,817 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 25,121 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 24,462 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 24,438 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 23,477 miles

chain has slight tight spot

exhaust clamp missing but secure

Fail 15 Apr 2014 23,422 miles

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

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

chain has slight tight spot

exhaust clamp missing but secure

Pass 19 Dec 2012 21,071 miles

oil leak lefthand side crankcase. advice.

Pass 13 Aug 2011 20,884 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 20,529 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 16,439 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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AV02 RCZ is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AV02 RCZ, 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 AV02 RCZ registered?

AV02 RCZ is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 22 June 2002.

Is AV02 RCZ safe to buy?

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