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YW02 KTJ

2002 Suzuki SV650

Yellow Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

19,789 mi
Last recorded19,789 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW02 KTJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 19,789 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 19,700 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 19,367 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 19,289 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 18,940 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 18,940 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2015 18,476 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 18,281 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2013 17,684 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 16,400 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 15,486 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 15,486 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 13,172 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 13,172 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 12,526 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 12,523 miles

Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2007 10,410 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 8,409 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

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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YW02 KTJ is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Yellow with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YW02 KTJ, 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 YW02 KTJ registered?

YW02 KTJ is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 16 August 2002.

Is YW02 KTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW02 KTJ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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