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Y167 NYB

2001 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

14,987 mi
Last recorded14,987 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2021
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY167 NYB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2021 14,987 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 14,987 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 13,551 miles

No rear foot rests fitted -

Rear Indicator slightly obscured by No Plate

Fail 12 Jul 2019 13,542 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

No rear foot rests fitted -

Rear Indicator slightly obscured by No Plate

Pass 3 Jul 2018 13,161 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 13,161 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2016 13,159 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2016 13,159 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 13,159 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 11,142 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 11,142 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 8,537 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

number plate lamp inoperative

Fail 19 Mar 2013 8,019 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Oil leak

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

number plate lamp inoperative

rear tyre contaminated with oil

Pass 16 Mar 2012 1,181 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 367 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 284 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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Y167 NYB is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 Y167 NYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y167 NYB registered?

Y167 NYB is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 23 June 2001.

Is Y167 NYB safe to buy?

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