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Y227 LRE

2001 Suzuki SV650

White Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,396 mi
Last recorded39,396 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY227 LRE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2014 39,396 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 26,142 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 34,155 miles

Centre Front Lower Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 Feb 2012 33,261 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 29,359 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 29,279 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Fail 12 Mar 2009 25,571 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 25,571 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 29 Feb 2008 24,631 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 24,631 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 24,471 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 24,471 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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 LRE is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in White with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y227 LRE, 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 Y227 LRE registered?

Y227 LRE is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 13 July 2001.

Is Y227 LRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y227 LRE shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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