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MT05 PKO

2005 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,189 mi
Last recorded25,189 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2024
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV65015,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT05 PKO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2024 25,189 miles

Central All direction indicators taped

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

Central Rear Rear brake lever bent

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 Apr 2024 25,186 miles

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

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

Central All direction indicators taped

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

Central Rear Rear brake lever bent

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 23,720 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

chain guard peace missing

Pass 22 Dec 2021 20,210 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Fail 20 Dec 2021 20,209 miles

Offside Front Brake component inadequately mounted Brake hose inadequately mounted and fouling mudgaurd (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2020 11,555 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Fail 30 Jun 2020 11,555 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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))

Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure rear hugger insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 11,419 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2016 8,771 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2016 8,769 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2013 7,723 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 6,576 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 3,979 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 3,455 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 3,238 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 3,026 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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MT05 PKO is a 2005 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MT05 PKO, 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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MT05 PKO is a 2005 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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