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FY02 LHT

2002 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

22,434 mi
Last recorded22,434 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY02 LHT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 22,434 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2026 22,434 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2025 22,379 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 22,347 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 May 2022 22,329 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2020 22,187 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 22,026 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2019 22,026 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 21,633 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 21,633 miles

Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 18,730 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 30 Mar 2017 18,730 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 14,284 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 13,515 miles

drive chain dry/front brake resovior has cracked mount/fork dust covers perished

Pass 15 Jul 2009 12,993 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 12,363 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 11,795 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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FY02 LHT is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FY02 LHT, 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 FY02 LHT registered?

FY02 LHT is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 16 March 2002.

Is FY02 LHT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY02 LHT shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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