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V271 KAM

1999 Suzuki Sv 650 Sy

Yellow Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

27,749 mi
Last recorded27,749 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Sv 650 Sy21,915 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV271 KAM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSv 650 Sy
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc
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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 27,749 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 27,277 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 26,829 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Aug 2022 26,277 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front 120/60-ZR17 BT020 Worn down too 1.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 26,158 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front 120/60-ZR17 BT020 Down to 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 25,731 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front 120/60-ZR17 BT020 Worn down to 1.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 24,873 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 24,409 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 23,812 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 23,451 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 22,871 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 22,272 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 21,878 miles

Drive chain very dry and under lubricated

One of two rear position lamps not illuminating

One of two rear stop lamps not illuminating

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 20,747 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2009 19,691 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 18,371 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 16,806 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 16,087 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 16,084 miles

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

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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V271 KAM is a 1999 Suzuki Sv 650 Sy in Yellow with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V271 KAM, 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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What year was V271 KAM registered?

V271 KAM is a 1999 Suzuki Sv 650 Sy, first registered on 9 September 1999.

Is V271 KAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V271 KAM shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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