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VU52 OVS

2002 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

19,702 mi
Last recorded19,702 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU52 OVS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2017 19,702 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 18,815 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 15,813 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 14,864 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 14,864 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 14,414 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2010 14,414 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2008 12,099 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 12,097 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 12,097 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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VU52 OVS is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 VU52 OVS, 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 VU52 OVS registered?

VU52 OVS is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 7 October 2002.

Is VU52 OVS safe to buy?

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