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FL12 BYY

2012 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

39,718 mi
Last recorded39,718 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2024
Typical for 2012 Suzuki SV65010,882 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL12 BYY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2024 39,718 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 38,462 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2023 38,462 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 36,484 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 23,287 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 2,118 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 2,111 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2015 1,865 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 1,865 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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FL12 BYY is a 2012 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 10,882 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 FL12 BYY, 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 14 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FL12 BYY registered?

FL12 BYY is a 2012 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is FL12 BYY safe to buy?

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