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AJ06 BBU

2006 Suzuki SV1000

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,944 mi
Last recorded41,944 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Suzuki SV100015,350 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 BBU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2024 41,944 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 7 Mar 2024 41,904 miles

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake pedal insecure (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Rear Brake pedal pivot excessively tight (1.1.1 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 39,465 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 39,465 miles

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 37,423 miles

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

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Mar 2022 37,423 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

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

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 35,550 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 34,832 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2019 33,969 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 32,007 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 30,884 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 20 Oct 2017 30,884 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2016 28,775 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 26,899 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 25,089 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 25,089 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))

Pass 31 Oct 2013 23,238 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 23,238 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 21,999 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 21,999 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 20,509 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 20,509 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2010 18,231 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 12,091 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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AJ06 BBU is a 2006 Suzuki SV1000 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AJ06 BBU, 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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AJ06 BBU is a 2006 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 6 July 2006.

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