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GJ05 VME

2005 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

32,254 mi
Last recorded32,254 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV65015,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 VME
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 32,254 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2024 30,817 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 30,342 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 30,342 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jul 2023 30,156 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2022 26,214 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 24,606 miles

Dust seals starting to perish

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 21,917 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 19,877 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 19,004 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 17,102 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 17,102 miles

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2017 15,898 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 13,216 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 10,546 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 9,486 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 8,601 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 7,912 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 May 2012 7,912 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 7,198 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 6,136 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 4,957 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2008 4,117 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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GJ05 VME is a 2005 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 GJ05 VME, 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.

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What year was GJ05 VME registered?

GJ05 VME is a 2005 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 16 April 2005.

Is GJ05 VME safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ05 VME shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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