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LR52 AEO

2002 Suzuki SV650

Purple Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,491 mi
Last recorded39,491 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR52 AEO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 39,491 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 39,431 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2024 39,328 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2024 39,328 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2023 39,268 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect and limited/shortened travel, dust seals badly perished (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2022 39,015 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 38,197 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

passing light switch worn, function intermittent chain rubbing slightly on swing arm brace

Fail 27 Jul 2021 38,197 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

passing light switch worn, function intermittent chain rubbing slightly on swing arm brace

Pass 18 Aug 2020 37,859 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 37,859 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 37,859 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Front brake binding slightly

Pass 1 May 2015 37,859 miles

Front brake binding slightly

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Fail 22 Apr 2015 37,859 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front brake binding slightly

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 37,859 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 24 Mar 2014 37,589 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 36,119 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 31,028 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 31,028 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 24,129 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 16,160 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 14,970 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 13,102 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 9,685 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 5,769 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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LR52 AEO is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Purple with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LR52 AEO, 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 LR52 AEO registered?

LR52 AEO is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 21 October 2002.

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