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LX05 BUO

2005 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,287 mi
Last recorded29,287 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2013
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV100016,073 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 BUO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2013 29,287 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2013 29,252 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 25,595 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 19,371 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2011 19,371 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 13,211 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 9,688 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 7,762 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 7,742 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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LX05 BUO is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LX05 BUO, 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 LX05 BUO registered?

LX05 BUO is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is LX05 BUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX05 BUO shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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