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MK55 YZV

2005 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

33,397 mi
Last recorded33,397 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV65015,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK55 YZV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2025 33,397 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 30,316 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 29,585 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fork seal dust caps corroded but seals not leaking.

Fuel cap seal starting to perish

Pass 18 Oct 2021 27,720 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 26,865 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 26,212 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 26,095 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 25,399 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Jul 2017 25,399 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 23,799 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 23,202 miles

Offside Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Fail 27 Jun 2015 23,192 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 22,384 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 21,091 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 Jun 2013 21,091 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 19,971 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 16,292 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 12,819 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 11,106 miles

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

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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MK55 YZV is a 2005 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 MK55 YZV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MK55 YZV registered?

MK55 YZV is a 2005 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 22 September 2005.

Is MK55 YZV safe to buy?

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