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RV55 UPD

2005 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

19,294 mi
Last recorded19,294 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2024
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV100016,073 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV55 UPD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2024 19,294 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in rear swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 18,900 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 18,901 miles

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

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2022 17,962 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 25 Mar 2022 17,962 miles

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 Apr 2021 17,801 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 17,045 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 11 Feb 2020 17,039 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2018 15,680 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 15,680 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 15,480 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 9,936 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 9,836 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 8,649 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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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RV55 UPD is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 RV55 UPD, 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.

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What year was RV55 UPD registered?

RV55 UPD is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 5 September 2005.

Is RV55 UPD safe to buy?

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