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SV12 XBZ

2012 Suzuki Sfv 650 AL2

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,672 mi
Last recorded62,672 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Sfv 650 AL218,067 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV12 XBZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSfv 650 AL2
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 62,672 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 57,991 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 54,261 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 47,505 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 38,308 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 31,103 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 27 Nov 2020 31,103 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 24,217 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 19,996 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 10 Dec 2018 19,991 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

front brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 17 Jun 2015 16,917 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 16,917 miles

Front Wheel damaged significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Sfv 650 AL2?

Based on 1,153 MOT tests across 132 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
1,547
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 3
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SV12 XBZ is a 2012 Suzuki Sfv 650 AL2 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Sfv 650 AL2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 18,067 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 Sfv 650 AL2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV12 XBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Sfv 650 AL2 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Suzuki Sfv 650 AL2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SV12 XBZ registered?

SV12 XBZ is a 2012 Suzuki Sfv 650 AL2, first registered on 8 May 2012.

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