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VK05 KHL

2005 Suzuki SV1000

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

18,473 mi
Last recorded18,473 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2024
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

RegistrationVK05 KHL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2024 18,473 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 18,203 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 17,383 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 17,181 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 16,375 miles

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 15,529 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2017 15,066 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 15,066 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 14,445 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2015 13,539 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 12,946 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 12,594 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 12,106 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 11,218 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 9,290 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2009 6,275 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 5,450 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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VK05 KHL is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 VK05 KHL, 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 VK05 KHL registered?

VK05 KHL is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 1 May 2005.

Is VK05 KHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK05 KHL shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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