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SV02 JON

2005 Suzuki SV1000

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

31,725 mi
Last recorded31,725 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV100016,073 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV02 JON
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 31,725 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 31,459 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 31,352 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2023 31,052 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2022 30,867 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 30,720 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 30,554 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 30,390 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 1 Nov 2018 30,390 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2017 29,779 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 29,119 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 27,643 miles

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 25,748 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 25,748 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 25,259 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 24,156 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 20 Jul 2012 24,156 miles

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

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 23,908 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 22,749 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 20,527 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 20,527 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 26 Jul 2008 18,088 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 18,088 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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SV02 JON is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 SV02 JON, 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 SV02 JON registered?

SV02 JON is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 8 August 2005.

Is SV02 JON safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV02 JON shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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