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RX05 FJY

2005 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

31,596 mi
Last recorded31,596 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV65015,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 FJY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2025 31,596 miles

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Pillion seat and foot rests removed at time of test ()

Fail 7 Mar 2025 31,596 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device likely to become detached Split link welded (6.1.7 (j) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Pillion seat and foot rests removed at time of test ()

Pass 6 Feb 2024 30,498 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 1 Feb 2024 30,467 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 29,413 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 29,140 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2021 29,140 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 25,129 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm bushes have slight end float. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jul 2020 25,129 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm bushes have slight end float. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 23,381 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 22,281 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2017 20,927 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 19,527 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 19,200 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 18,017 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Sep 2013 16,810 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 15,950 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 14,822 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

bolt missing near side radiator mount

Pass 17 Sep 2010 13,215 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 11,995 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 11,995 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2008 9,786 miles

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

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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RX05 FJY is a 2005 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 RX05 FJY, 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 RX05 FJY registered?

RX05 FJY is a 2005 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 13 April 2005.

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