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W173 RBU

2000 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

27,729 mi
Last recorded27,729 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2020
Typical for 2000 Suzuki SV65021,707 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW173 RBU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2020 27,729 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Aug 2020 27,729 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 23,791 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 19,529 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 18,628 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 17,209 miles

slight play in front brake discs

Pass 25 Mar 2015 15,304 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 14,389 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 13,083 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 12,043 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2010 12,014 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front brake feels slightly soft when applying brake

Pass 24 Sep 2008 11,613 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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W173 RBU is a 2000 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 W173 RBU, 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 W173 RBU registered?

W173 RBU is a 2000 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 21 April 2000.

Is W173 RBU safe to buy?

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