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NL52 UKO

2002 Suzuki SV650

Yellow Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

18,388 mi
Last recorded18,388 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL52 UKO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 18,388 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 15,160 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 15,137 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 14,857 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 13,484 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 13,484 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 11,899 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 10,404 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 10,404 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Fail 3 Jul 2012 8,310 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 8,310 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 6,156 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2011 6,156 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2010 4,432 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 3,401 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 3,388 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 3,154 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 2,957 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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NL52 UKO is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Yellow with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NL52 UKO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NL52 UKO registered?

NL52 UKO is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 20 September 2002.

Is NL52 UKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL52 UKO shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NL52 UKO have outstanding finance?

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