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WU05 CYX

2005 Suzuki Sv 650 K5

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

38,509 mi
Last recorded38,509 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Sv 650 K515,497 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU05 CYX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSv 650 K5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc
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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 38,509 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2025 38,509 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 37,223 miles

Front brake lever slightly damaged

exhaust clamp missing

Fail 22 Apr 2024 37,223 miles

Front brake lever slightly damaged

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

exhaust clamp missing

Fail 16 Oct 2023 37,202 miles

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

brake lever damaged

Pass 7 Oct 2022 34,798 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 33,004 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 31,878 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 31,658 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 30,921 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 30,921 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Jun 2018 30,875 miles

Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 May 2017 29,711 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

ex clamp deteriorated

Fail 17 May 2017 29,711 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

ex clamp deteriorated

Pass 25 May 2016 27,484 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated FRONT CLAMP, (7.1.1a)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 25 May 2016 27,484 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated FRONT CLAMP, (7.1.1a)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 6 May 2015 22,047 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 6 May 2015 22,047 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 7 May 2014 18,952 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 16 May 2013 15,614 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 15,556 miles

EXHAUST CLAMP BROKEN

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Fail 26 Aug 2009 15,520 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 13,184 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 13,182 miles

Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Sv 650 K5?

Based on 2,200 MOT tests across 173 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
937
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
173
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Horn not working 9
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WU05 CYX is a 2005 Suzuki Sv 650 K5 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Sv 650 K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 15,497 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 Sv 650 K5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU05 CYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Sv 650 K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Sv 650 K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU05 CYX registered?

WU05 CYX is a 2005 Suzuki Sv 650 K5, first registered on 8 August 2005.

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