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W143 ULE

2000 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

36,333 mi
Last recorded36,333 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki SV65021,707 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW143 ULE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 36,333 miles

Front gators fitted to forks can not see oil seals or dust covers

Pass 2 Oct 2024 36,270 miles

Front garters fitted to forks

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 35,960 miles

Front gaiters fitted

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 35,519 miles

Front gators fitted to front forks can not see dust covers or check for oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2021 35,316 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 35,305 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 34,056 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2017 32,610 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 32,351 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 30,111 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 28,516 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2013 28,516 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 20,691 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 20,691 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2011 13,673 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 4,940 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 4,748 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 4,412 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 2,789 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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W143 ULE is a 2000 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 21,707 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W143 ULE, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W143 ULE registered?

W143 ULE is a 2000 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 20 March 2000.

Is W143 ULE safe to buy?

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