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V174 EAN

1999 Suzuki Sv 650 Sy

Red Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

28,882 mi
Last recorded28,882 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Sv 650 Sy21,915 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV174 EAN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSv 650 Sy
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 28,882 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2026 28,832 miles

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2025 22,023 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 21,354 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 20,563 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust clamp missing, not leaking

Fail 23 Jun 2023 20,563 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock (2.1.4 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 20,550 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 20,504 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 13 Apr 2021 20,504 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 20,361 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 Nov 2019 20,361 miles

Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 Sep 2018 20,361 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Stop lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 May 2014 20,353 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Fail 24 May 2014 20,344 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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 8 Jun 2013 20,078 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 19,655 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 18,877 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 18,447 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 18,257 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 16,596 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 6,033 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Sv 650 Sy?

Based on 2,115 MOT tests across 327 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
857
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
327
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 39
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 25
Drive chain excessively loose 15
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V174 EAN is a 1999 Suzuki Sv 650 Sy in Red with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki Sv 650 Sy models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 21,915 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 Sv 650 Sy fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V174 EAN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Sv 650 Sy typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki Sv 650 Sy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V174 EAN is a 1999 Suzuki Sv 650 Sy, first registered on 6 September 1999.

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