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SN05 JPY

2005 Suzuki SV1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

31,412 mi
Last recorded31,412 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV100016,073 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN05 JPY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 31,412 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 30,350 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2024 28,395 miles

Central Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Central Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2023 25,621 miles

Central Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 22,625 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 15 Mar 2022 22,577 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2020 20,014 miles

Central Rear Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2016 17,299 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 14,665 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 13,925 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 12,929 miles

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 10,715 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 9,738 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 9,400 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 7,700 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 7,144 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 7,144 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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SN05 JPY is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SN05 JPY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SN05 JPY registered?

SN05 JPY is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 9 June 2005.

Is SN05 JPY safe to buy?

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