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YE05 AUO

2005 Suzuki SV1000

Green Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2023
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

18,117 mi
Last recorded18,117 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV100016,073 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE05 AUO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 19 Apr 2023 18,117 miles

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

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Rear Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

main beam indicator stays on with low beam

return spring broken nearside front foot rest

Pass 23 Dec 2021 18,096 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2021 17,673 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 14,688 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 14,649 miles

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pillion seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

gear lever short

Fail 21 May 2019 14,227 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play wheel lowered (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play wheel raised (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake pedal is so short that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Fork yoke in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected lockstop missing (2.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake feels spongy

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged outer casing damaged through lack of lockstop (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 8,026 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 8,023 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Fail 3 Jun 2013 7,852 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 7,852 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012

Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.2.B2a)

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

Steering stop slightly damaged but not impairing action.

Pass 12 Mar 2010 14,356 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2008 9,226 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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YE05 AUO is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000 in Green with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 YE05 AUO, 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.

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YE05 AUO is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 1 July 2005.

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