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Y543 MVT

2001 Suzuki SV650

Red Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,377 mi
Last recorded42,377 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY543 MVT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2015 42,377 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 14 Jul 2015 42,377 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre valve stem misaligned which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 13 Aug 2014 38,079 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 38,079 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 34,898 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 30,060 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 30,060 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 24,600 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 24,600 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2010 23,570 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 23,570 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 22,718 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 22,040 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 15,138 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 10,196 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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Y543 MVT is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Red with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 Y543 MVT, 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

How do I check the history of Y543 MVT?

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What year was Y543 MVT registered?

Y543 MVT is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 10 August 2001.

Is Y543 MVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y543 MVT shows 15 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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