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W217 ECS

2000 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

30,602 mi
Last recorded30,602 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki SV65021,707 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW217 ECS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2015 30,602 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2015 30,602 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Fail 23 Sep 2014 30,175 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 30,175 miles

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Fail 31 Aug 2013 26,635 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 31 Aug 2013 26,635 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Fail 18 Aug 2012 22,964 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2012 22,964 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 20,399 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 20,399 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 9 Mar 2010 14,188 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 10,443 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 4,622 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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W217 ECS is a 2000 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 W217 ECS, 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 W217 ECS registered?

W217 ECS is a 2000 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 4 July 2000.

Is W217 ECS safe to buy?

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