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S18 YJE

1999 Suzuki SV650

Red Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

15,019 mi
Last recorded15,019 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 1999 Suzuki SV65022,559 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS18 YJE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 15,019 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 May 2021 14,450 miles
Fail 22 May 2021 14,448 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 14,129 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 13,399 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 12,991 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 2 Aug 2017 12,991 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 12,046 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2015 11,967 miles

rear brake pads near wear limit

rear tyre tread near limit

tyre pressures low

Pass 2 Jul 2014 11,503 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 11,368 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 10,888 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 10,860 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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S18 YJE is a 1999 Suzuki SV650 in Red with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 22,559 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S18 YJE, 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 27 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 S18 YJE registered?

S18 YJE is a 1999 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 May 1999.

Is S18 YJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S18 YJE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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