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FD51 DHM

2002 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

18,819 mi
Last recorded18,819 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2011
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 DHM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2011 18,819 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 18,817 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 18,751 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2010 18,659 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2009 14,582 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2008 13,872 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 1 Jul 2008 13,861 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 13,590 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 13,037 miles

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

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 15 Mar 2006 13,037 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

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

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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FD51 DHM is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FD51 DHM, 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

How do I check the history of FD51 DHM?

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What year was FD51 DHM registered?

FD51 DHM is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 15 January 2002.

Is FD51 DHM safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD51 DHM shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FD51 DHM have outstanding finance?

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