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LX51 BZW

2001 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

29,677 mi
Last recorded29,677 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX51 BZW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 29,677 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 29,674 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2015 28,888 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 26,308 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2013 26,277 miles

Offside Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 8 Aug 2012 17,115 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 17,115 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 13,141 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 13,141 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 12,823 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2010 12,823 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 12,670 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 10,510 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 10,481 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 May 2007 8,800 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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LX51 BZW is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LX51 BZW, 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 LX51 BZW registered?

LX51 BZW is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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