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LJ51 VJX

2001 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,150 mi
Last recorded48,150 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 VJX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2013 48,150 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

motorcycle converted to solo seat

Pass 29 Aug 2012 43,724 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 42,309 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2010 41,635 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)

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

Pass 3 Apr 2010 41,635 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2009 33,264 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2009 33,264 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2008 30,745 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 29,792 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jan 2006 29,385 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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LJ51 VJX is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 LJ51 VJX, 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 LJ51 VJX registered?

LJ51 VJX is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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