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Y212 BSC

2001 Suzuki SV650

Yellow Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

21,517 mi
Last recorded21,517 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY212 BSC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 21,517 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 20,649 miles
Fail 6 May 2025 20,649 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 19,444 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 18,369 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2022 16,775 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 14,227 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2019 12,652 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 11,222 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 10,897 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2015 10,897 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2014 8,226 miles

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 6 Aug 2013 7,094 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 6,605 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 5,448 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 5,170 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 5,170 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 4,807 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 4,194 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2006 3,367 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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Y212 BSC is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Yellow with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y212 BSC, 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 Y212 BSC registered?

Y212 BSC is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 19 June 2001.

Is Y212 BSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y212 BSC shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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