MOT Status
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45,321 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Stop lamp not working on foot brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
clutch lever worn
Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride bolt missing (6.2.1h)
Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b)
clutch lever worn
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Exhaust clamp corroded .
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS
Exhaust clamp corroded .
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
front tyre slightly perished
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
How Reliable is the Suzuki SV650?
Based on 176,678 MOT tests across 15,165 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y378 DBW is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Yellow with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.
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 Y378 DBW, 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 Y378 DBW registered?
Y378 DBW is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 9 May 2001.
Is Y378 DBW safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y378 DBW shows 25 tests with a 76% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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