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YY05 URB

2005 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

33,187 mi
Last recorded33,187 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV65015,826 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY05 URB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 33,187 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2025 33,141 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 33,101 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 22 Aug 2023 33,101 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2022 33,065 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2021 32,175 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Throttle cables only just long enough with fat bars fitted.

Fail 11 Jun 2021 32,137 miles

Exhaust system insecure No fixing bracket or stay. likely to work loose and fall off. (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced low beam very weak, cut off ok. (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating reservoir cap inecure and leaking fluid (1.1.10 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy Adjustment likely to be possible for mot standards. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Throttle cables only just long enough with fat bars fitted.

Pass 25 Jul 2020 27,636 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 27,473 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 27,401 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2018 27,401 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 27,329 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 27,329 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 27,217 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 27,216 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil both seals leaking (2.3.3)

Upper Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 26,949 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 26,621 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 25,571 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 16,111 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 15,500 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 13,000 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 12,932 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 11,280 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki SV650?

Based on 176,678 MOT tests across 15,165 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
15,165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,801
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,626
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,449
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,234
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,092
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YY05 URB is a 2005 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 15,826 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 SV650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,801 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY05 URB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SV650 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YY05 URB is a 2005 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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