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LS05 XHE

2005 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

36,987 mi
Last recorded36,987 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV65015,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS05 XHE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 36,987 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 36,379 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 36,436 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Sep 2022 35,000 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2021 34,080 miles

Front exhaust has some light corrosion but not to excess

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

Pass 19 Sep 2020 33,069 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2020 33,069 miles

Nearside Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 32,833 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front rider peg slight play

Pass 20 Sep 2018 30,653 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 29,986 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 28,388 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 19,843 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 15,460 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 14,495 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 13,459 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 11,989 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 11,245 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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LS05 XHE is a 2005 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 LS05 XHE, 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 LS05 XHE registered?

LS05 XHE is a 2005 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 5 July 2005.

Is LS05 XHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LS05 XHE shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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