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W489 OSN

2000 Suzuki SV650

Yellow Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

18,199 mi
Last recorded18,199 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki SV65021,707 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW489 OSN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 18,199 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 18,153 miles
Fail 10 May 2022 18,152 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Aug 2020 17,959 miles

front tyre cracking and getting low

Pass 6 Aug 2019 17,884 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 17,691 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 17,429 miles

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

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 17 Jun 2015 16,164 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 14,889 miles

front tyre starting to crack

Pass 28 May 2013 13,019 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 31,736 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2011 30,507 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 29,829 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 29,425 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 7 Apr 2008 27,814 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 26,710 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 24 Jun 2006 26,710 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 7 Jun 2006 26,621 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

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 OSN is a 2000 Suzuki SV650 in Yellow with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W489 OSN, 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

How do I check the history of W489 OSN?

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What year was W489 OSN registered?

W489 OSN is a 2000 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 15 March 2000.

Is W489 OSN safe to buy?

The MOT history for W489 OSN shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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