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SA02 HWD

2002 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

17,373 mi
Last recorded17,373 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2024
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA02 HWD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2024 17,373 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 16,973 miles
Fail 19 May 2023 16,972 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2022 16,361 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2022 16,361 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 13,773 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 13,773 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2019 11,414 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2019 11,413 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front front brake lever needs lubricated

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 10,996 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit rear brake pads low (3.2.A1f(i))

Exhaust noisy scorpion silencer fitted with baffle (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 10,657 miles

Exhaust noisy Scorpion silencer fitted with baffle (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 9,670 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 9,614 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 9,570 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2012 9,448 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 9,350 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2010 9,216 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 9,081 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 9,081 miles

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

Fail 23 Jul 2008 8,806 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2008 8,806 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2005 8,143 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 17 Sep 2005 8,143 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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SA02 HWD is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 SA02 HWD, 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.

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What year was SA02 HWD registered?

SA02 HWD is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 18 June 2002.

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