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W742 XMJ

2000 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2025
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

38 mi
Last recorded38 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 2000 Suzuki SV65021,707 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW742 XMJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2024 38 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 Jun 2024 16 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 30,802 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2023 30,802 miles

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 30,802 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2022 30,802 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 22 Feb 2022 30,437 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 30,205 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 29,754 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2019 27,500 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 24,072 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 17,199 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 16,370 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 15,458 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 13,653 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 13,650 miles

Rear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 13,230 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 12,309 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 12,152 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 11,529 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 15 May 2006 9,741 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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W742 XMJ is a 2000 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 W742 XMJ, 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 W742 XMJ registered?

W742 XMJ is a 2000 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 4 March 2000.

Is W742 XMJ safe to buy?

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