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NL52 ZLY

2002 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

20,491 mi
Last recorded20,491 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL52 ZLY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 20,491 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 20,491 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 18,188 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 16,235 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Feb 2011 16,235 miles

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

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2009 14,459 miles

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

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Offside Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

engine oil low

front tyre not corect size

Fail 16 Jun 2008 10,139 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 10,139 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2007 7,916 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 7,038 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 7,038 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

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 ZLY is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 ZLY, 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 ZLY registered?

NL52 ZLY is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 4 November 2002.

Is NL52 ZLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL52 ZLY shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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