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ST02 KAU

2002 Suzuki SV650

Silver Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

13,399 mi
Last recorded13,399 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2013
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST02 KAU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2013 13,399 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 13,295 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 10,422 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 8,959 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2010 6,692 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 6,692 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 1,231 miles

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

front brakes are dragging slightly

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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ST02 KAU is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Silver with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 ST02 KAU, 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 ST02 KAU registered?

ST02 KAU is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 April 2002.

Is ST02 KAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST02 KAU shows 7 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.

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