MOT Status
ValidMileage
21,761 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Sprocket carrier bearing has slight freeplay....
Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Front Brake master cylinder leaking front brake reservoir fluid pipe incorrect and is sweating through the rubber hose (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Handlebar mounting so insecure that steering is adversely affected (2.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Rear sprocket carrier bearing has slight free play..
Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
How Reliable is the Suzuki SV650?
Based on 176,678 MOT tests across 15,165 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R5 CAU is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.
Across all 2003 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 17,088 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 R5 CAU, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R5 CAU registered?
R5 CAU is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 May 2003.
Is R5 CAU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R5 CAU shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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