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Y61 NBV

2001 Suzuki SV650

Yellow Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,847 mi
Last recorded16,847 miles
Recorded on29 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Suzuki SV65019,647 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY61 NBV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2019 16,847 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 16,801 miles

Nearside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 16,574 miles

Nearside Rear DRIVE CHAIN A LITTLE TIGHT

Pass 7 Jul 2016 15,517 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 15,463 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 15,124 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 15,124 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 14,902 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 14,474 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 14,230 miles

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

front brake binding slightly

Pass 20 Jun 2007 12,563 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 10,108 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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Y61 NBV is a 2001 Suzuki SV650 in Yellow with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 Y61 NBV, 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 Y61 NBV registered?

Y61 NBV is a 2001 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 26 June 2001.

Is Y61 NBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y61 NBV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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