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X198 HLT

2000 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

42,412 mi
Last recorded42,412 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2022
Typical for 2000 Suzuki SV65021,707 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX198 HLT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2022 42,412 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 42,411 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 40,529 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 38,246 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 38,238 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 12 Jun 2018 38,237 miles

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 37,614 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 34,573 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (verified by road test) (3.3.E1e)

Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (verified by road test) (3.3.E1e)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2014 34,010 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 31,917 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 31,917 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 28,088 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 22,253 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 22,450 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 19,821 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 19,795 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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X198 HLT is a 2000 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 21,707 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 X198 HLT, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X198 HLT registered?

X198 HLT is a 2000 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 November 2000.

Is X198 HLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for X198 HLT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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