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X288 OGT

2000 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

39,368 mi
Last recorded39,368 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2020
Typical for 2000 Suzuki SV65021,707 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX288 OGT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2020 39,368 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 39,368 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right beam kick up is wrong side (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 38,765 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 11 Feb 2019 38,765 miles

Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure Rear number plate mount Insecure. (6.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2017 38,030 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 37,585 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 35,833 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2014 32,911 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

No lights fitted at time of test

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

Fail 1 May 2014 32,895 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2012 32,043 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 23,177 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 23,177 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 22,362 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 22,362 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 21,392 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 21,392 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 20,714 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 20,714 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2006 17,436 miles

Clutch switch disabled

Nail in rear tyre

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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X288 OGT is a 2000 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 X288 OGT, 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.

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What year was X288 OGT registered?

X288 OGT is a 2000 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 4 September 2000.

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