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RX05 FNW

2005 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

32,531 mi
Last recorded32,531 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV65015,826 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 FNW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 32,531 miles

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

Headlamp slightly discoloured headlights have a slight tint of colour (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 31,075 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 30,515 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Aug 2023 30,510 miles

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

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both front stansion legs (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2022 28,623 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 28,611 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 28,423 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 27,548 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 25,512 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 13 Aug 2015 25,492 miles

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 17 Jun 2015 25,464 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 7 May 2014 18,687 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 1 May 2014 18,687 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 9 May 2013 10,514 miles

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

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 May 2013 10,514 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2012 4,282 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2011 4,276 miles

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

Fail 18 Apr 2011 4,271 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 4,119 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 3,721 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 2,872 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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RX05 FNW is a 2005 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FNW, 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 FNW registered?

RX05 FNW is a 2005 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 29 March 2005.

Is RX05 FNW safe to buy?

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