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BD02 KBK

2002 Suzuki SV650

Red Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

24,651 mi
Last recorded24,651 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD02 KBK
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 24,651 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 24,378 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2024 24,378 miles

Central Front Upper Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 23,683 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2022 23,683 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 22,834 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 21,846 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 19,055 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2019 19,055 miles

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2018 18,234 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 16,219 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 16,112 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 15,347 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 1 May 2014 14,564 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front O/S brake banjo washers fitted incorrectly but no fluid leak

suspect rear disc starting to crack

Pass 26 Aug 2011 14,550 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 14,387 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 12,904 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 11,809 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 11,809 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 11,010 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 11,010 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2006 10,247 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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BD02 KBK is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Red with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 BD02 KBK, 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 BD02 KBK registered?

BD02 KBK is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 17 June 2002.

Is BD02 KBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD02 KBK shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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