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Suzuki SV650

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 650 cc

Y236 XBVMOT history

Y236 XBV is a black petrol Suzuki SV650 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 34,160 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
34,160 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
807 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y236 XBV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
SV650
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
650 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y236 XBV was last recorded at 34,160 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 2,392 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Nov 2015: 17,752 miles, lower than 30,263 miles on 6 Nov 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
31,768 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,392 miles
Average per year
807 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,160 miles
  • 2025 – 31,768 miles
  • 2023 – 29,213 miles
  • 2022 – 29,182 miles
  • 2021 – 23,304 miles
  • 2020 – 21,820 miles
  • 2019 – 19,054 miles
  • 2017 – 18,498 miles
  • 2015 – 17,752 miles
  • 2014 – 30,263 miles
  • 2013 – 29,032 miles
  • 2012 – 26,003 miles
  • 2011 – 25,243 miles
  • 2009 – 23,638 miles
  • 2008 – 19,005 miles
  • 2007 – 18,993 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,160 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort
  • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear sub frame corroding.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,160 miles (+2,392)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    34,160 miles
    Test number
    238078159131
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear sub frame corroding.

  2. Pass31,768 miles (+2,555)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    31,768 miles
    Test number
    535393375522
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear sub frame corroding.
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  3. Pass29,213 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    29,213 miles
    Test number
    372898242735
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear sub frame corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre wearing. (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail29,201 miles (+19)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,201 miles
    Test number
    638882470198
    • MajorFront Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryGear lever stiff.
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear sub frame corroding. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre wearing. (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass29,182 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    29,182 miles
    Test number
    972370253651
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  6. Fail29,182 miles (+5,878)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,182 miles
    Test number
    418524198233
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  7. Pass23,304 miles (+1,484)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2022
    Odometer
    23,304 miles
    Test number
    367051458492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass21,820 miles (+2,766)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2021
    Odometer
    21,820 miles
    Test number
    520057410985
    • AdvisoryRear pillion pegs slightly damaged

  9. Pass19,054 miles (+556)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2020
    Odometer
    19,054 miles
    Test number
    197496363846
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

  10. Pass18,498 miles (+746)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    18,498 miles
    Test number
    437197754735
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  11. Pass17,752 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    17,752 miles
    Test number
    331770921542
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  12. Fail17,752 miles (-12,511)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,752 miles
    Test number
    831799531327
    • Repaired at testRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  13. Pass30,263 miles (+1,231)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    30,263 miles
    Test number
    809030514378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,032 miles (+3,029)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    29,032 miles
    Test number
    507885623260
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

  15. Pass26,003 miles (+760)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    26,003 miles
    Test number
    538614442223
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  16. Pass25,243 miles (+1,605)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    25,243 miles
    Test number
    147164571442
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
    • NoteRear number plate smaller than standard size can be seen from 15 metres distance!

  17. Pass23,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    23,638 miles
    Test number
    154633179230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail23,638 miles (+4,633)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,638 miles
    Test number
    802663179273
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

  19. Pass19,005 miles (+12)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    19,005 miles
    Test number
    544343388275
    • NoteSmall sized number plate fitted

  20. Fail18,993 miles4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,993 miles
    Test number
    120995287197
    • Repaired at testAll position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
    • Repaired at testStop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

  21. Pass18,993 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    18,993 miles
    Test number
    451075287157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Questions about Y236 XBV

Does Y236 XBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y236 XBV is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y236 XBV?
The MOT on Y236 XBV is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y236 XBV done?
Y236 XBV was recorded at 34,160 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 807 miles a year.
Has Y236 XBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y236 XBV has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on Y236 XBV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Nov 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y236 XBV find?
Y236 XBV passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust noisy; front brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort; motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear sub frame corroding..

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