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SP05 TZJ

2005 Suzuki SV1000

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

19,954 mi
Last recorded19,954 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV100016,073 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP05 TZJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 19,954 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 19,835 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 19,593 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 19,541 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 19,119 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 18,542 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2021 18,542 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2020 18,111 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 17,480 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 16,997 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 16,474 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 16,360 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 15,519 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 15,519 miles

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 14,458 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 13,494 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 11,425 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 11,425 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 8,636 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 8,126 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 7,961 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 7,738 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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SP05 TZJ is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 SP05 TZJ, 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

How do I check the history of SP05 TZJ?

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What year was SP05 TZJ registered?

SP05 TZJ is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is SP05 TZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP05 TZJ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SP05 TZJ have outstanding finance?

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