CarVerify

Free Car Check

P624 YYJ

1997 Suzuki Sv

Black Petrol 1000cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

33,620 mi
Last recorded33,620 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2022
4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationP624 YYJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSv
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc
View full Suzuki Sv reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2022 33,620 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 33,079 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Oct 2021 33,079 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 32,868 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 31,371 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 29,994 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 27,716 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2017 27,716 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2017 27,716 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded brakes feel like disks could be warped (3.2.A1h)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front indicator insicure

Offside mirror missing

Rear Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

chain gaurd missing .

could not check front wheel bearings due to binding brakes .

not 100 percent of light imited when front and rear brake light are applied.

number plate light not working

weaping of oiul round front clyinder head clutch case and sump .

Pass 17 Sep 2015 22,642 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2015 22,526 miles

Front brake is binding slightly.

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 53,571 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 1 Sep 2012 52,791 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 48,817 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 47,424 miles

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

Headlight tape applied to correct kick up

Fail 6 Jul 2010 47,388 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 44,387 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 44,361 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

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

Fail 14 Jul 2008 44,302 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 41,043 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 33,783 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Sv?

Based on 4,377 MOT tests across 570 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
953
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
570
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
reflector on motorcycle missing 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Full Suzuki Sv reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

P624 YYJ is a 1997 Suzuki Sv in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Suzuki Sv fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P624 YYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Sv typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki Sv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P624 YYJ?

You can check the full history of P624 YYJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was P624 YYJ registered?

P624 YYJ is a 1997 Suzuki Sv, first registered on 13 June 1997.

Is P624 YYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P624 YYJ shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P624 YYJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on P624 YYJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.