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PO51 DGZ

2001 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

48,355 mi
Last recorded48,355 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 DGZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 48,355 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 32,353 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 10,884 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2013 10,884 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 10,549 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 25 May 2012 46,099 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 46,099 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 24 May 2011 42,292 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 42,292 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 41,070 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Apr 2008 23,765 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

r/h fork dust seal split

Fail 2 Apr 2008 23,539 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

o/s fork dust seal split

Pass 17 Mar 2007 17,583 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2005 9,866 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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PO51 DGZ is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 PO51 DGZ, 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 PO51 DGZ registered?

PO51 DGZ is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 December 2001.

Is PO51 DGZ safe to buy?

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