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YY52 HBO

2002 Suzuki SV650

Silver Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

28,274 mi
Last recorded28,274 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki SV65017,300 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY52 HBO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 28,274 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2025 28,274 miles

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

Chain guard missing ()

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 27,905 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 27,026 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 26,338 miles

some cracked panels .but secure

Pass 6 May 2014 24,057 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 24,057 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 20,988 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 19,436 miles

Front brake lever has little reserve travel

Headlight beam kick up to offside but has been taped to level beam image

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 May 2009 18,413 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 14,539 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 9,693 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 8,879 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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YY52 HBO is a 2002 Suzuki SV650 in Silver with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 YY52 HBO, 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.

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YY52 HBO is a 2002 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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