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J17 FJC

2002 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

25,646 mi
Last recorded25,646 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ17 FJC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 25,646 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 25,603 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 25,290 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2022 24,186 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2022 24,186 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 21,506 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 21,431 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 17,872 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 10,747 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 5,280 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 5,144 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 5,119 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 4,000 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 4,000 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2006 3,752 miles

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

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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J17 FJC is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 J17 FJC, 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 J17 FJC registered?

J17 FJC is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 7 April 2002.

Is J17 FJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J17 FJC shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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