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S12 SVS

2001 Suzuki SV650

Green Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

533 mi
Last recorded533 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS12 SVS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 533 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 33,376 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 May 2024 32,079 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 32,032 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 31,727 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 31,530 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 31,441 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 31,419 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2012 31,419 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2008 31,413 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Jul 2008 31,413 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 30,431 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Jun 2007 30,184 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2006 29,214 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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S12 SVS is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Green with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S12 SVS, 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 S12 SVS registered?

S12 SVS is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 June 2001.

Is S12 SVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S12 SVS shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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