MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,570 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease cover in engine oil (3.2.A1k)
Rear rear tyre covered in oil
engine has a major oil leak
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Oil leak
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
How Reliable is the Suzuki SV650?
Based on 176,678 MOT tests across 15,165 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W197 WHS 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 W197 WHS, 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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How do I check the history of W197 WHS?
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What year was W197 WHS registered?
W197 WHS is a 2000 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 5 April 2000.
Is W197 WHS safe to buy?
The MOT history for W197 WHS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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