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W688 GCW

2000 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

17,001 mi
Last recorded17,001 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Suzuki SV65021,707 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW688 GCW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2026 17,001 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2023 16,991 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2023 16,981 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 16,968 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 16,885 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 16,440 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2010 15,793 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 15,303 miles
Pass 6 May 2008 14,185 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 13,395 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 10,765 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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W688 GCW is a 2000 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 W688 GCW, 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 W688 GCW registered?

W688 GCW is a 2000 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 August 2000.

Is W688 GCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W688 GCW shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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