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W168 MBA

2000 Suzuki SV650

Yellow Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 Suzuki SV65021,707 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW168 MBA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025
Pass 11 Jul 2024 46,415 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 44,538 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 43,548 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2022 43,548 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 42,467 miles

Central Front Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 13,216 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 11,029 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2013 11,029 miles

Nearside Front Horn missing (1.7.1)

Offside Front Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 20,330 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 18,086 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 14,560 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 11,137 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2006 11,137 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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W168 MBA is a 2000 Suzuki SV650 in Yellow with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 W168 MBA, 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 W168 MBA registered?

W168 MBA is a 2000 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 7 August 2000.

Is W168 MBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W168 MBA shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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