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WM09 BBU

2009 Suzuki Sv 650 SK9

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

32,664 mi
Last recorded32,664 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Sv 650 SK915,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM09 BBU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSv 650 SK9
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2024 32,664 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 31,551 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 29,072 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 27,242 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 26,828 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 May 2020 26,828 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

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

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 21,831 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 21,085 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 19,905 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 19,905 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Aug 2016 17,298 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 14,457 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 11,992 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 1,808 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Sv 650 SK9?

Based on 2,937 MOT tests across 336 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
1,172
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
336
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
Horn not working 8
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WM09 BBU is a 2009 Suzuki Sv 650 SK9 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki Sv 650 SK9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 15,692 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 Sv 650 SK9 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WM09 BBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Sv 650 SK9 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Suzuki Sv 650 SK9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WM09 BBU registered?

WM09 BBU is a 2009 Suzuki Sv 650 SK9, first registered on 11 July 2009.

Is WM09 BBU safe to buy?

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