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LV02 UPO

2002 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,682 mi
Last recorded60,682 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV02 UPO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 60,682 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2026 60,680 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake master cylinder slightly loose (1.1.10 (c))

Fail 6 Mar 2026 60,678 miles

Offside Front Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2026 60,603 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front brake leaver stiff

Pass 7 Feb 2025 56,267 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2025 56,267 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Nov 2023 51,969 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 46,075 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 45,141 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 7 May 2019 45,139 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 21 Apr 2018 44,627 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2017 43,952 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 43,522 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 16 Apr 2016 43,522 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 May 2015 41,909 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 30 Apr 2014 39,017 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 30 Apr 2013 37,221 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Apr 2013 37,221 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 May 2012 37,801 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 36,451 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2010 28,372 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 28,363 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2008 21,220 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 15,638 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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LV02 UPO is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LV02 UPO, 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 LV02 UPO registered?

LV02 UPO is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 7 June 2002.

Is LV02 UPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV02 UPO shows 24 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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