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Y227 ECN

2001 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

35,388 mi
Last recorded35,388 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY227 ECN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 35,388 miles

Central Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2026 35,388 miles

Central Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Central Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2025 33,373 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 30,920 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 20 May 2023 27,241 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 25,426 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 23,034 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 22,194 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 20,682 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 19,994 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 19,223 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 18,612 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2015 17,768 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 May 2014 17,241 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 May 2013 16,554 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 15,955 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 15,331 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 14,372 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 13,389 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 12,282 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 11,209 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2006 10,085 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Pass 6 May 2006 10,085 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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Y227 ECN is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 Y227 ECN, 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 Y227 ECN registered?

Y227 ECN is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 24 April 2001.

Is Y227 ECN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y227 ECN shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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