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VX51 GFJ

2001 Suzuki SV650

Yellow Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,065 mi
Last recorded24,065 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 GFJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2017 24,065 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on off side outer edge (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2016 21,501 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Mar 2016 21,497 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 20,218 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

exhaust noisy

Pass 19 Sep 2012 28,565 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 28,046 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 25,538 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 20,403 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 12 Jul 2008 20,403 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 16,377 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 15,722 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 15,722 miles

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

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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VX51 GFJ is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Yellow with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 19,647 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 VX51 GFJ, 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 25 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 VX51 GFJ registered?

VX51 GFJ is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 23 October 2001.

Is VX51 GFJ safe to buy?

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