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NK51 NFA

2001 Suzuki SV650

Red Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,547 mi
Last recorded34,547 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2020
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK51 NFA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2020 34,547 miles

Fuel tank slightly loose bolt missing from tank (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2020 34,545 miles

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock cables catching on fairing (2.1.4 (c))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel tank slightly loose bolt missing from tank (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2019 34,146 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 32,454 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 32,454 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2017 25,451 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 22,090 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 104,236 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2015 21,205 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 19,862 miles

drive chain slightly worn and requires adjusting

Pass 19 Jul 2010 17,391 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 15,660 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 May 2008 10,671 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 10,385 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2005 9,558 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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NK51 NFA is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Red with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 NK51 NFA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NK51 NFA registered?

NK51 NFA is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 14 September 2001.

Is NK51 NFA safe to buy?

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