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EX02 YFV

2002 Suzuki SV650

Red Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,850 mi
Last recorded31,850 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 YFV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2021 31,850 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

centre exhaust clamp insecure

exhaust deteriorated centre joint

Fail 30 Mar 2021 31,848 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

centre exhaust clamp insecure

exhaust deteriorated centre joint

Pass 28 Jun 2019 46,665 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 46,659 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Stop lamp not working when front brake applied (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released when rear brake applied (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2018 45,085 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2017 39,880 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 34,185 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 29,254 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 29,254 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Offside Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 21,509 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2013 20,084 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2012 16,515 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 16,386 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 16,386 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 15,451 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 13,760 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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EX02 YFV is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Red with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 EX02 YFV, 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 EX02 YFV registered?

EX02 YFV is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 6 March 2002.

Is EX02 YFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX02 YFV shows 16 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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