MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,412 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear brake lever starting to bind
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
rear brake lever sticking slightly.
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Front Floor brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3C2d.)
Rear Floor brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3C2d.)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Suzuki SV650?
Based on 176,678 MOT tests across 15,165 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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X397 MKJ is a 2000 Suzuki SV650 in Red with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 X397 MKJ, 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 X397 MKJ registered?
X397 MKJ is a 2000 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 21 October 2000.
Is X397 MKJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for X397 MKJ shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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