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FN02 JVT

2002 Suzuki SV650

Silver Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

35,462 mi
Last recorded35,462 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN02 JVT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 35,462 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2025 31,384 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 26,183 miles

Offside Handlebar deformed but serviceable not fully seated (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2022 25,987 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 22,905 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 27 Aug 2021 22,902 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Aug 2020 13,417 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 13,189 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2018 12,664 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 10,607 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 10,525 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 10,462 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 10,372 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 10,267 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 10,267 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 10,210 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 10,178 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 10,066 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Feb 2010 10,066 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 9,908 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 9,134 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 6,017 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 1,736 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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FN02 JVT is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Silver with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FN02 JVT, 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 FN02 JVT registered?

FN02 JVT is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 16 March 2002.

Is FN02 JVT safe to buy?

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