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GK02 LWJ

2002 Suzuki SV650

Red Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

40,187 mi
Last recorded40,187 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK02 LWJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2019 40,187 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 38,534 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 37,985 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 33,122 miles

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

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 25,260 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 22,272 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2011 20,410 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 18,450 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 16,821 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 16,821 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 3 Mar 2008 14,846 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 3 Mar 2008 14,846 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Apr 2006 9,611 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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GK02 LWJ is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Red with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 GK02 LWJ, 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 GK02 LWJ registered?

GK02 LWJ is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 13 March 2002.

Is GK02 LWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK02 LWJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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