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Y215 PKW

2001 Suzuki SV650

Yellow Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

25,186 mi
Last recorded25,186 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY215 PKW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 25,186 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 23,870 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Nov 2022 23,841 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2021 23,818 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 23,705 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 23,446 miles

Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2019 23,443 miles

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

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)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside mirror loose

Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 22,926 miles

Rear front & rear tyre valves perrishing

Pass 1 Aug 2017 22,015 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 20,453 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 19,471 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 17,025 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 14,872 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 12,045 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 11,504 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 10,934 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2010 10,934 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 9,927 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 8,978 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2006 8,921 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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Y215 PKW 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 90%.

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 Y215 PKW, 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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Y215 PKW is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 3 August 2001.

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