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KF02 YSV

2002 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

5 mi
Last recorded5 miles
Recorded on5 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF02 YSV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 May 2018 5 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 5 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Fail 25 Nov 2017 22 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Rear Brake pipe likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 9 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 39,933 miles

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 9 Jul 2012 31,578 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 29,569 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Mar 2012 29,659 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 22,312 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 17,273 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 14,599 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 12,440 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2007 12,422 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 8 Sep 2007 12,341 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Fail 1 Sep 2007 12,312 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 May 2006 8,807 miles

clutch lever has small snap at end of lever

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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KF02 YSV is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 KF02 YSV, 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 KF02 YSV registered?

KF02 YSV is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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