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W188 DPU

2000 Suzuki SV650

Yellow Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

198 mi
Last recorded198 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2023
Typical for 2000 Suzuki SV65021,707 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW188 DPU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2023 198 miles
Pass 14 May 2022
Pass 13 Oct 2020 44,548 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 43,824 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2019 43,824 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 41,392 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 41,135 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 40,596 miles

Exhaust clamp broken. exhaust not leaking

Gear Lever would benefit from a service

Fail 21 Jan 2016 40,596 miles

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

Exhaust clamp broken. exhaust not leaking

Gear Lever would benefit from a service

Pass 14 Jan 2015 38,678 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Jan 2014 34,243 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 28,973 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 8,202 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 3,511 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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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W188 DPU 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 85.7%.

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 W188 DPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W188 DPU registered?

W188 DPU is a 2000 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 22 May 2000.

Is W188 DPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W188 DPU shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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