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SV56 SAR

2006 Suzuki SV650

Red Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

17,075 mi
Last recorded17,075 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki SV65016,028 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV56 SAR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 17,075 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 16,752 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 16,617 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 16,276 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 15,721 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 15,444 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 15,034 miles

Rear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned Rear reflector incorrectly postioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2020 15,034 miles

Rear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned Rear reflector incorrectly postioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar Left hand handle bar grip loose on bar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 14,146 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 14,146 miles

Front Brake lever is so short that the brake cannot be readily applied Front brake lever broken and sharp edges (1.1.2 (d))

Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar Left hand bar grip loose (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front brakes show fluctuation on brake test (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2017 12,892 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 11,310 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 11,310 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 9,275 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 7,216 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 6,679 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 6,461 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 6,041 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2010 4,664 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 3,019 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki SV650?

Based on 176,678 MOT tests across 15,165 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
15,165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,801
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,626
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,449
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,234
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,092
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SV56 SAR is a 2006 Suzuki SV650 in Red with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 16,028 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki SV650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,801 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV56 SAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SV650 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SV56 SAR registered?

SV56 SAR is a 2006 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is SV56 SAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV56 SAR 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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