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W297 ULO

2000 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

38,307 mi
Last recorded38,307 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki SV65021,707 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW297 ULO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2021 38,307 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 37,008 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 35,895 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

exhaust noisy

Fail 28 Aug 2019 35,895 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 35,055 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 33,541 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 32,872 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 31,926 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 30,938 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 30,055 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 29,532 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 29,532 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 6 May 2010 29,389 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2009 28,875 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 26,460 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 21,459 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2006 21,451 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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W297 ULO is a 2000 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 W297 ULO, 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 W297 ULO registered?

W297 ULO is a 2000 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 22 March 2000.

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