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WJ06 TWU

2006 Suzuki SV1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

41,260 mi
Last recorded41,260 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki SV100015,350 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ06 TWU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 41,260 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 39,837 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 37,553 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 35,409 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 35,382 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Sep 2021 33,125 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 9 Sep 2021 33,112 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 11 Aug 2021 32,968 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Drive chain horseshoe locking device likely to become detached Chain has split link fitted - requires rivet link (6.1.7 (j) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively Front and rear sprockets worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2020 30,422 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 30,419 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2018 29,850 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 27,419 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 27,107 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 27,107 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp Both rear wired incorrectly.wrong side comes on when fronts working. (1.5.1c)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 25,963 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 24,821 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Aug 2014 24,821 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2013 22,840 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 17,509 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 14,363 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 9,793 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 3,636 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 3,636 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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WJ06 TWU is a 2006 Suzuki SV1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki SV1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 15,350 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 WJ06 TWU, 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 20 years old, this Suzuki SV1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WJ06 TWU registered?

WJ06 TWU is a 2006 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 25 July 2006.

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