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W489 EEV

2000 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

69,739 mi
Last recorded69,739 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2023
Typical for 2000 Suzuki SV65021,707 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW489 EEV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2023 69,739 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 69,577 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 69,533 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2020 69,262 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 69,222 miles

Brake fluid low on front

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Jun 2019 69,222 miles

Brake fluid low on front

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2018 68,861 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 68,712 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored Both (3.2.A1l)

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Apr 2016 68,212 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 15 Apr 2016 68,212 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2015 64,835 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2014 63,767 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 63,767 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2012 55,300 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2012 55,286 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 51,727 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 51,727 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 47,673 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 42,450 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 27,171 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 24,650 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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W489 EEV is a 2000 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 W489 EEV, 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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W489 EEV is a 2000 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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