CarVerify

Free Car Check

WU51 JBZ

2001 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,520 mi
Last recorded41,520 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 JBZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2019 41,520 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 35,803 miles

Front ignition lock coming loose

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 26 Mar 2018 35,795 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front ignition lock coming loose

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 33,128 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 27,328 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 Nov 2014 23,536 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 Apr 2013 23,457 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

clutch operation stiff

front brake binding slightly

number plate light not working

rear tyre worn close to wear indicators

Fail 16 Apr 2013 23,426 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

clutch operation stiff

front brake binding slightly

number plate light not working

rear tyre worn close to wear indicators

Pass 29 Mar 2012 23,169 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

lower exhaust clamp badly corroded

passenger grab rail loose (fixed in shop)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 21,741 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 21,741 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 Aug 2009 19,868 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 17,326 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 11,509 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2006 8,448 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2006 8,448 miles

Rear Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

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

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
Full Suzuki SV650 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

WU51 JBZ is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WU51 JBZ, 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 WU51 JBZ?

You can check the full history of WU51 JBZ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WU51 JBZ registered?

WU51 JBZ is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 16 December 2001.

Is WU51 JBZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU51 JBZ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WU51 JBZ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on WU51 JBZ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.