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CU05 LMM

2005 Suzuki Sv 650 K5

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

9,621 mi
Last recorded9,621 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Sv 650 K515,497 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 LMM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSv 650 K5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc
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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2024 9,621 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 9,394 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 9,211 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 8,999 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 8,807 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2019 8,719 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 8,368 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 8,075 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 7,764 miles

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

Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Fail 11 Mar 2016 7,764 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 7,112 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 40,293 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 37,927 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 34,790 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 31 Oct 2011 34,790 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 26,737 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2010 26,737 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 26 Oct 2009 19,273 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2009 19,273 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 14,702 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Oct 2008 14,689 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Sv 650 K5?

Based on 2,200 MOT tests across 173 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
937
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
173
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Horn not working 9
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CU05 LMM is a 2005 Suzuki Sv 650 K5 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Sv 650 K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 15,497 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 K5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU05 LMM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Sv 650 K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Sv 650 K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CU05 LMM is a 2005 Suzuki Sv 650 K5, first registered on 18 August 2005.

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