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VK55 GPO

2005 Suzuki SV1000

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

30,828 mi
Last recorded30,828 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2011
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV100016,073 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK55 GPO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2011 30,828 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 30,828 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2010 12,457 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 12,011 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 11,997 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 11,097 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 10,959 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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VK55 GPO is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 VK55 GPO, 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 VK55 GPO registered?

VK55 GPO is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 6 September 2005.

Is VK55 GPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK55 GPO shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VK55 GPO have outstanding finance?

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