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SN55 DYW

2005 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

25,225 mi
Last recorded25,225 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV100016,073 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN55 DYW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 25,225 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 24,223 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2024 22,543 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 20,183 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 20,064 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2022 20,052 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Mar 2021 19,223 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2020 17,277 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 16,996 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 15,584 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 15,577 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play rear shoky linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play rear shoky linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play rear shoky linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 4 Aug 2016 15,356 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 13,223 miles

Chain oil on rear tyre

Horn button sticky

Pass 23 Jul 2014 11,768 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

slight play in offside front disc.

Pass 15 Jul 2013 10,883 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 10,862 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2011 10,854 miles

slight play on front nearside brake disk bobbins

Pass 20 Jul 2010 10,846 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2009 10,441 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2009 10,441 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2008 9,033 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 9,033 miles

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Aftermarket exhaust fitted

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

condensation in headlamps

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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SN55 DYW is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SN55 DYW, 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 SN55 DYW registered?

SN55 DYW is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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