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W308 UVJ

2000 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

43,926 mi
Last recorded43,926 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2012
Typical for 2000 Suzuki SV65021,707 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW308 UVJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2012 43,926 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 1 Sep 2012 43,900 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))

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 43,323 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 18 Aug 2011 43,323 miles

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

exhaust mounting bolt loose

Pass 3 Sep 2010 40,932 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 38,131 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 38,102 miles

Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Front Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Pointed bar ends fitted

Pass 27 Jul 2008 34,730 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 27,573 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 20,990 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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W308 UVJ is a 2000 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 W308 UVJ, 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 W308 UVJ registered?

W308 UVJ is a 2000 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 18 March 2000.

Is W308 UVJ safe to buy?

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