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LV55 BNB

2005 Suzuki SV650

Red Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

42,242 mi
Last recorded42,242 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV65015,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV55 BNB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2019 42,242 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 42,242 miles

Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 41,188 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 41,188 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 2 Oct 2015 41,179 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 3 Oct 2014 39,582 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 39,582 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 36,401 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 32,585 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 29,375 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 26,657 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 26,657 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 23,262 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 17,076 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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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LV55 BNB is a 2005 Suzuki SV650 in Red with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 LV55 BNB, 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 LV55 BNB registered?

LV55 BNB is a 2005 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 3 September 2005.

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