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FA05 GCK

2005 Suzuki SV650

Red Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

44,517 mi
Last recorded44,517 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV65015,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA05 GCK
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 44,517 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 40,505 miles

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 37,840 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2022 37,829 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 37,425 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 36,784 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019
Pass 4 Jul 2018 35,678 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 35,678 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2016 34,714 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

slight play in front brake discs

Fail 18 Aug 2016 34,714 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

slight play in front brake discs

Pass 5 Sep 2015 29,185 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 26,171 miles

Front brake disc mountings have slight play.

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 25,574 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2012 23,937 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 21,119 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 18,647 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 15,963 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 14,247 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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FA05 GCK is a 2005 Suzuki SV650 in Red with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 15,826 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 FA05 GCK, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FA05 GCK registered?

FA05 GCK is a 2005 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 25 August 2005.

Is FA05 GCK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA05 GCK shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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