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BF52 OFE

2002 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,410 mi
Last recorded18,410 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF52 OFE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 18,410 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Jun 2023 18,410 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 May 2020 18,038 miles

Offside Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 17 May 2014 17,810 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 17,696 miles

Rear tyre flat

Pass 16 May 2011 17,562 miles

Number Plate light not working

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 20 May 2010 17,394 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 16,637 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 16 May 2009 16,637 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Feb 2008 16,035 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2008 16,035 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2005 14,972 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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BF52 OFE is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BF52 OFE, 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 BF52 OFE registered?

BF52 OFE is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 22 October 2002.

Is BF52 OFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF52 OFE shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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