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DF12 CNO

2012 Suzuki Sv 650 SL2

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

49,593 mi
Last recorded49,593 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Sv 650 SL217,480 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF12 CNO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSv 650 SL2
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 49,593 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Jun 2026 49,535 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Front Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Brake pedal insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2025 43,635 miles
Fail 8 May 2025 43,628 miles

Rear Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick new pads needed (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust silencer likely to become detached needs two new clamps (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 31 May 2024 41,236 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 41,195 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 40,532 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2022 40,532 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2021 38,452 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 35,951 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 33,169 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2019 33,169 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 28,978 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 23,345 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 14,995 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2015 5,126 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Sv 650 SL2?

Based on 2,252 MOT tests across 279 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
1,083
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
279
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute 6
Drive chain excessively loose 5
Direction indicators not working 5
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DF12 CNO is a 2012 Suzuki Sv 650 SL2 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Sv 650 SL2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 17,480 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 Sv 650 SL2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DF12 CNO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Sv 650 SL2 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Suzuki Sv 650 SL2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DF12 CNO registered?

DF12 CNO is a 2012 Suzuki Sv 650 SL2, first registered on 22 June 2012.

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