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WJ02 LHL

2002 Suzuki SV650

Orange Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

35,827 mi
Last recorded35,827 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ02 LHL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 35,827 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

gaiters over front forks

Pass 18 Jul 2024 35,322 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 34,705 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 34,249 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 32,825 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 31,242 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 29,097 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 28,026 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 26,878 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 23,420 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 23,420 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 22,165 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

front brake slightly binding when rotated by hand

Pass 18 Mar 2009 21,860 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 20,216 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 20,216 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Feb 2007 17,132 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 14,353 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 14,353 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

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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WJ02 LHL is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Orange with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 17,300 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 WJ02 LHL, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WJ02 LHL registered?

WJ02 LHL is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 2 March 2002.

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