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X511 VNJ

2000 Suzuki SV650

Grey Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

57,723 mi
Last recorded57,723 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 Suzuki SV65021,707 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX511 VNJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 57,723 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2025 57,723 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 May 2024 57,442 miles
Fail 10 May 2024 57,442 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 10 May 2023 56,997 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 56,170 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 54,592 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 20 Oct 2020 54,592 miles

Rear Brake pivot excessively worn (1.1.15 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 9 Oct 2019 54,592 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 52,875 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 46,777 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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 27 Feb 2016 41,172 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 41,164 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 34,448 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 33,320 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2013 33,320 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

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

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

Pass 30 May 2012 29,921 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 29 May 2012 29,890 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 27,524 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 18,097 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 18,097 miles

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

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 13,035 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2005 9,395 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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X511 VNJ is a 2000 Suzuki SV650 in Grey with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 X511 VNJ, 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 X511 VNJ registered?

X511 VNJ is a 2000 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 12 October 2000.

Is X511 VNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X511 VNJ shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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