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VU02 TJX

2002 Suzuki SV650

Silver Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

45,109 mi
Last recorded45,109 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU02 TJX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 45,109 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 44,288 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 43,999 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 43,993 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 43,833 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2019 43,827 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 42,052 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2017 42,052 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 41,107 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 41,107 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2012 36,081 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 21 Jan 2012 36,081 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Fail 30 Oct 2010 31,197 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 30 Oct 2010 31,197 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2009 29,583 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Pass 10 Oct 2009 29,583 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 28,706 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 21,951 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2006 9,778 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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VU02 TJX is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Silver with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 VU02 TJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU02 TJX registered?

VU02 TJX is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 20 March 2002.

Is VU02 TJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU02 TJX shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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