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WV02 HCD

2002 Suzuki SV650

Silver Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2019
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

18,602 mi
Last recorded18,602 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV02 HCD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2018 18,602 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 18,602 miles

Central Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder insecure master cylinder reservoir insecure (1.1.10 (c))

Nearside Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Oct 2017 18,602 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded subframe (6.1.1a)

front brake reservoir secured with cable tie

indicators slightly fast

throttle operation slightly stiff

Fail 4 Oct 2017 18,602 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded subframe (6.1.1a)

front brake reservoir secured with cable tie

indicators slightly fast

throttle operation slightly stiff

Fail 25 Sep 2017 18,602 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded subframe (6.1.1a)

front brake reservoir secured with cable tie

indicators slightly fast

throttle operation slightly stiff

Pass 3 Sep 2016 18,602 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

side stand spring weak

throttle slightly stiff in operation

Pass 29 Sep 2015 18,602 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 18,602 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

chain guard loose

front brake reservoir loose

front sprocket cover missing

Fail 27 Sep 2014 18,602 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

chain guard loose

front brake reservoir loose

front sprocket cover missing

Pass 30 Mar 2014 18,602 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Nail in rear tyre

chain guard loose

one tail bulb not working

Fail 30 Mar 2014 18,602 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nail in rear tyre

chain guard loose

one tail bulb not working

Pass 23 Apr 2013 18,602 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 18,602 miles

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

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2012 18,602 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 18,602 miles
Fail 13 May 2011 18,602 miles

Plate brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.B2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Jul 2010 17,590 miles

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

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2010 17,566 miles

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

Nearside Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

engine oil filter showing signs of heavy corrosion, may possibly start leaking in near future.

Pass 1 Apr 2008 11,832 miles

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

Offside Front Brake master cylinder slightly damaged (3.2.B1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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
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WV02 HCD is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Silver with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 WV02 HCD, 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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WV02 HCD is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 18 May 2002.

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