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X556 KMW

2001 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

58,484 mi
Last recorded58,484 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX556 KMW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 58,484 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

offside mirror missing

small number plate fitted

Fail 9 Jun 2017 58,484 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

offside mirror missing

small number plate fitted

Pass 6 Apr 2016 56,382 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 53,707 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 53,707 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2014 52,736 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 52,161 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 51,865 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 47,926 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 44,013 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2010 43,739 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 38,184 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 31,417 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 25,128 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 18,504 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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X556 KMW is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 19,647 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 X556 KMW, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X556 KMW registered?

X556 KMW is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 8 February 2001.

Is X556 KMW safe to buy?

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