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FY52 OAW

2002 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

42,909 mi
Last recorded42,909 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY52 OAW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 42,909 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2024 40,623 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 39,414 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 37,482 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2019 33,379 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 29,480 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 27,169 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 27,169 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2016 24,491 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2015 21,108 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2015 21,108 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 18,068 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 18,068 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 15,208 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 12,534 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Jul 2012 12,532 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 11,648 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 11,648 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 9,103 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 5,002 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 2,533 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 1,464 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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FY52 OAW is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 FY52 OAW, 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.

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What year was FY52 OAW registered?

FY52 OAW is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 3 October 2002.

Is FY52 OAW safe to buy?

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