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Y272 LCF

2001 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

31,242 mi
Last recorded31,242 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY272 LCF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2016 31,242 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 30,787 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2014 29,627 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2013 27,637 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Jun 2013 27,637 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 21,312 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 7 Jun 2012 21,312 miles

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 12 May 2011 18,637 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 May 2011 18,637 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 18,576 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 16,654 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2009 16,654 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 16,081 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 14,814 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 14,814 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 May 2006 13,387 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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Y272 LCF is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 Y272 LCF, 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 Y272 LCF registered?

Y272 LCF is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 24 March 2001.

Is Y272 LCF safe to buy?

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