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LF52 LPV

2002 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

19,652 mi
Last recorded19,652 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF52 LPV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 19,652 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 28 Mar 2024 19,645 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2022 18,655 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 Aug 2022 18,655 miles

Handlebar retaining device loose (2.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 18,192 miles

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Sep 2021 18,164 miles

Offside Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Offside Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 17,641 miles

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 17,560 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 17,028 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 16,166 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

wire exposed and insecure at front of machine

Fail 13 Aug 2016 16,155 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

wire exposed and insecure at front of machine

Pass 15 Sep 2015 15,818 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 13,018 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 15 May 2012 13,018 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2011 11,610 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 10,711 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 9,477 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 7,196 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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LF52 LPV is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 LF52 LPV, 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

How do I check the history of LF52 LPV?

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What year was LF52 LPV registered?

LF52 LPV is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 29 October 2002.

Is LF52 LPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF52 LPV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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