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EX02 YFW

2002 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

27,338 mi
Last recorded27,338 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX02 YFW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 27,338 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 27,306 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 27,082 miles

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

light corrosion on rear footrest mountings.

Fail 8 Nov 2022 27,082 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

light corrosion on rear footrest mountings.

Pass 23 Aug 2021 27,082 miles

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

light rusting around rear footrest hanger mounts.

Pass 29 Jul 2020 27,024 miles

rust around pillion rest mounts.

Pass 6 Aug 2019 26,688 miles

slight corrosion on frame near pillion footrest mounts.

Pass 18 Jul 2018 26,651 miles

pillion rest mountings have light corrosion.

Fail 18 Jul 2018 26,651 miles

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

pillion rest mountings have light corrosion.

Pass 10 Jul 2017 26,620 miles

registration plate lamp not working

Pass 13 Jul 2016 26,171 miles

registration plate lamp not working

Pass 22 Jul 2015 25,315 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 22,904 miles

no plate lamp not working

Fail 12 Jul 2014 22,904 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

no plate lamp not working

Pass 20 Dec 2012 18,451 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2012 18,451 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2011 15,503 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 15,233 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 13,824 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 11,690 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 11,469 miles

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

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 YFW is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 YFW, 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 EX02 YFW registered?

EX02 YFW is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 8 April 2002.

Is EX02 YFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX02 YFW shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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