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PO51 WTU

2001 Suzuki SV650

Red Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2025
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

58,905 mi
Last recorded58,905 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 WTU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2024 58,905 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 58,588 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 57,606 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 55,688 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 55,688 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 52,839 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 49,976 miles
Fail 14 May 2016 49,976 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2015 48,030 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 48,030 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 May 2014 45,692 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2011 42,383 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 1 Feb 2010 40,805 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 34,044 miles

Front Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 8 Jan 2009 34,044 miles

Front Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 27 Dec 2007 32,372 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2007 32,372 miles

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

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2006 24,832 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 WTU is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Red with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 WTU, 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 WTU registered?

PO51 WTU is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 13 September 2001.

Is PO51 WTU safe to buy?

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