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LJ05 SUX

2005 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

33,674 mi
Last recorded33,674 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2013
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV100016,073 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ05 SUX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2013 33,674 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 28,357 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Feb 2011 21,528 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 21,528 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 23 Jan 2010 11,101 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2010 11,101 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 7,959 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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LJ05 SUX is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LJ05 SUX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ05 SUX registered?

LJ05 SUX is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 15 April 2005.

Is LJ05 SUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ05 SUX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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