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YC02 BSO

2002 Suzuki SV650

Yellow Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

35,510 mi
Last recorded35,510 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC02 BSO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 35,510 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 33,288 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 30,853 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2024 30,847 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2023 29,547 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2023 29,547 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 29,511 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 29,473 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2021 29,473 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 28,923 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2020 28,923 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Feb 2019 28,657 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 26,848 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 26,715 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 26,639 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 26,639 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 26,444 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 26,094 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 25,767 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 23,429 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 19,715 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 19,358 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2009 16,594 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 14,855 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 11,526 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 3,436 miles
Pass 9 May 2005 2,952 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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YC02 BSO is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Yellow with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 17,300 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 YC02 BSO, 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 24 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 YC02 BSO registered?

YC02 BSO is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 15 May 2002.

Is YC02 BSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC02 BSO shows 27 tests with a 81.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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