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LF54 CHG

2005 Suzuki SV1000

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,977 mi
Last recorded33,977 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV100016,073 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF54 CHG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2024 33,977 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 27,886 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 23,487 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 22,208 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose Cush area. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear indicators partially obscured by exhaust when not directly behind motorcycle.

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 1 Jul 2021 22,208 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose Cush area. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear indicators partially obscured by exhaust when not directly behind motorcycle.

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 18,726 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jun 2020 18,726 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2019 17,215 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 14,263 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 14,209 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 13,798 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 12,793 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 12,407 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 11,739 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 10,628 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 7,883 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki SV1000?

Based on 38,128 MOT tests across 2,866 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
979
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,866
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 481
reflector on motorcycle missing 334
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 271
Horn not working 262
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 160
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LF54 CHG is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000 in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki SV1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 16,073 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki SV1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 481 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LF54 CHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SV1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki SV1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LF54 CHG is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 16 February 2005.

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