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V178 EBA

2000 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

46,934 mi
Last recorded46,934 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2020
Typical for 2000 Suzuki SV65021,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV178 EBA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2020 46,934 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

front tyre cracking

Pass 3 Feb 2015 46,337 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front brake sticking stightly.

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

Fail 30 Jan 2015 46,337 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front brake sticking stightly.

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

Pass 21 Dec 2013 43,904 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2013 43,904 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2012 41,270 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 40,057 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 34,187 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2011 34,187 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 31,089 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2008 26,240 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 21,507 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 16,570 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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V178 EBA is a 2000 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 21,707 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 V178 EBA, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V178 EBA is a 2000 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 10 February 2000.

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