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KE51 YWF

2001 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,356 mi
Last recorded42,356 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 YWF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 42,356 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 41,092 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2023 39,570 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2022 37,889 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2021 33,632 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2021 33,632 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 33,186 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 29,423 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 28,004 miles

Centre Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey downpipe to collector joint leaking (7.1.1b)

Fail 26 Oct 2016 28,004 miles

Centre Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey downpipe to collector joint leaking (7.1.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 25,625 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 22,559 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 19,966 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2012 17,231 miles

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 17,231 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 13,983 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 10,708 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2009 6,289 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 5,777 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 5,713 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2006 4,639 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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KE51 YWF is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 19,647 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 KE51 YWF, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KE51 YWF registered?

KE51 YWF is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 22 October 2001.

Is KE51 YWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE51 YWF shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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