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Y182 KBN

2001 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

16,385 mi
Last recorded16,385 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY182 KBN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 16,385 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 15,938 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 15,713 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 15,636 miles

chain worn .not excessive

Pass 19 May 2012 15,358 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 14,657 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2010 14,643 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2009 14,093 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 13,444 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2008 13,348 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 11,481 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 11,481 miles

Front Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 9,022 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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Y182 KBN is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 Y182 KBN, 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 Y182 KBN registered?

Y182 KBN is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 22 June 2001.

Is Y182 KBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y182 KBN shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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