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BF55 BSV

2005 Suzuki SV1000

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

11,105 mi
Last recorded11,105 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV100016,073 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 BSV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 11,105 miles

Offside Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 11,041 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 10,137 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 9,462 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 8,947 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 7,155 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 5,369 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 4,345 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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 1 Sep 2014 4,345 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 3,841 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 3,822 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 3,817 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 3,702 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 3,376 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 3,376 miles

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2008 3,168 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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BF55 BSV is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BF55 BSV, 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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What year was BF55 BSV registered?

BF55 BSV is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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The MOT history for BF55 BSV shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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