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BJ09 KVT

2009 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

23,413 mi
Last recorded23,413 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki SV65013,499 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 KVT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 23,413 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 18 Mar 2026 23,409 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 20,415 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 17,730 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 10,750 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 May 2019 10,750 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 5,925 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2017 5,443 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 4,316 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 4,141 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 4,139 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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BJ09 KVT is a 2009 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 13,499 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 BJ09 KVT, 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 17 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ09 KVT registered?

BJ09 KVT is a 2009 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 22 May 2009.

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