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LR05 FDC

2005 Suzuki SV650

Red Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

26,567 mi
Last recorded26,567 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV65015,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR05 FDC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2026 26,567 miles

Front Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2025 30,111 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2025 30,106 miles

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 29,212 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 7 Mar 2024 29,212 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 28,313 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 28,313 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2021 40,679 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

front brake fluid reservoir slightly insecure

rear number plate slightly reduced in size

Pass 1 Feb 2020 36,201 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2020 36,201 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 35,602 miles

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 32,825 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 32,825 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 28,607 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 21,024 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 19,123 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 19,068 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 18,700 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 12,897 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 6,210 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 5,419 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 5,369 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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LR05 FDC is a 2005 Suzuki SV650 in Red with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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

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 LR05 FDC, 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 LR05 FDC registered?

LR05 FDC is a 2005 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 12 April 2005.

Is LR05 FDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR05 FDC shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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