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OY05 FHE

2005 Suzuki SV650

Grey Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

62,390 mi
Last recorded62,390 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV65015,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY05 FHE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 62,390 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025 62,361 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 61,581 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2023 61,561 miles

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 59,637 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 57,361 miles

front brake pads needed just passable

rear brake pads needed just passable

Pass 12 Mar 2020 54,960 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 51,108 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 21 Feb 2019 51,103 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.1.7 (i))

Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 45,482 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 16 Mar 2018 45,482 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 Mar 2017 40,296 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.4 mm CENTRE average REPLACE (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Apr 2015 20,259 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front 0/s n//s fork tubes DAMP wd40? MONITOR/side stand sticky re-lub

Pass 1 Nov 2013 31,681 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

nearside footrest worn

Fail 30 Oct 2013 31,681 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

nearside footrest worn

Fail 6 Oct 2012 19,653 miles

Offside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

clip missing n/s rear footrest

Pass 6 Oct 2012 19,653 miles

clip missing n/s rear footrest

Pass 16 Sep 2011 14,832 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 16 Sep 2011 14,832 miles

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2010
Fail 15 Sep 2010 11,239 miles

Front Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

ball end missing off clutch lever and brake lever

Pass 21 May 2009 8,873 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2009 8,873 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

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

Pass 23 May 2008 4,365 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 23 May 2008 4,365 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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OY05 FHE is a 2005 Suzuki SV650 in Grey with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 OY05 FHE, 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 OY05 FHE registered?

OY05 FHE is a 2005 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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