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HG62 MLX

2012 Suzuki Sv 650 SL2

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

35,738 mi
Last recorded35,738 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Sv 650 SL217,480 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG62 MLX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSv 650 SL2
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 35,738 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2026 35,738 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 33,643 miles

Front All direction indicators light intensity reduced Flush mounted smoked indicators fitted. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Screen fixings missing.

Handle bar ends missing.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose

Pass light not working

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2024 33,643 miles

Front Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light Intermittent (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front All direction indicators light intensity reduced Flush mounted smoked indicators fitted. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Screen fixings missing.

Handle bar ends missing.

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose

Pass light not working

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 33,518 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 33,310 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Mar 2019 33,310 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2018 31,667 miles

Advise coolant level low

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Fail 12 Jan 2018 31,667 miles

Advise coolant level low

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 27,587 miles

Oil leak ()

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 2 Dec 2016 27,587 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Oil leak ()

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2015 16,834 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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HG62 MLX is a 2012 Suzuki Sv 650 SL2 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 HG62 MLX, 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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HG62 MLX is a 2012 Suzuki Sv 650 SL2, first registered on 6 December 2012.

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