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BF55 BTY

2005 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

18,957 mi
Last recorded18,957 miles
Recorded on2 May 2012
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV100016,073 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 BTY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 2 May 2012 18,957 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Pass 2 May 2012 18,957 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 14,999 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 12,624 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 10,371 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 10,371 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 7,990 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 BTY is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BF55 BTY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF55 BTY registered?

BF55 BTY is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 22 September 2005.

Is BF55 BTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF55 BTY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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