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VU52 YBJ

2002 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

11,471 mi
Last recorded11,471 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2021
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU52 YBJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2021 11,471 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

front brake resevoir pipe kinked

rear brake appears not as good as it should be

rear brake light switch has temporary repair (zip tie )

throttle stiff

throttle stiff to operate

Pass 9 May 2018 9,760 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 9,582 miles

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 7,903 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 7,108 miles

petrol tank badly dented no sharp edges or leaks

Fail 15 May 2014 7,102 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

petrol tank badly dented no sharp edges or leaks

Pass 30 Mar 2012 24,619 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 27 Oct 2010 23,801 miles

Chain guard missing

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 22,290 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 21,296 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 21,296 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 13,446 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Apr 2008 13,446 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 8,271 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 YBJ is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YBJ, 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 YBJ registered?

VU52 YBJ is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 22 October 2002.

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