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S300 JLB

2005 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

15,657 mi
Last recorded15,657 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV100016,073 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS300 JLB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 15,657 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 15,445 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 9,330 miles

Rear chain dry

Pass 11 Jul 2022 8,206 miles

Rear indacators poor

Fail 11 Jul 2022 8,206 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear indacators poor

Pass 3 Jul 2021 7,012 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 7,004 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 6,907 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 6,757 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 6,478 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 6,247 miles

Nearside Rear INDICATOR - NOT ALL LEDS LIGHTS ARE WORKING.

Offside Rear INDICATOR - NOT ALL LEDS ARE WORKING.

Fail 25 Aug 2015 6,246 miles

Front Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp BY INDICATORS & HAZARD LIGHTS. (1.1.3b)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 5,961 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 5,793 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 5,494 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 4,853 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 4,276 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 4,276 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 5 Sep 2009 3,569 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 2,979 miles

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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S300 JLB is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 S300 JLB, 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 S300 JLB registered?

S300 JLB is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 12 August 2005.

Is S300 JLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S300 JLB shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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