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WA51 GYZ

2001 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

20,113 mi
Last recorded20,113 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 GYZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 20,113 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 656 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jan 2024
Pass 24 Feb 2023

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

new speedo

Fail 24 Feb 2023

Rear Stop lamp not working with footpedal (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

new speedo

Pass 16 Jul 2019 19,214 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2019 19,199 miles

Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2018 16,710 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2017 16,633 miles

Drive chain slightly loose

Front brakes slightly binding, after being stood for a period.

Pass 24 Oct 2015 16,266 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 15,488 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 14,058 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 12,565 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 10,367 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 7,884 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 6,143 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 5,503 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 5,503 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2008 3,548 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 3,341 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 3,341 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 3,134 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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WA51 GYZ is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 19,647 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 WA51 GYZ, 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 25 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 WA51 GYZ?

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What year was WA51 GYZ registered?

WA51 GYZ is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 4 September 2001.

Is WA51 GYZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA51 GYZ shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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