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BX55 XHW

2005 Suzuki SV1000

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

21,768 mi
Last recorded21,768 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2021
Typical for 2005 Suzuki SV100016,073 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX55 XHW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2021 21,768 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2021 21,766 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Oil on Brake disc (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2019 20,956 miles

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 1 Aug 2019 20,956 miles

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Fuel tank insecure retaining bolt missing (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 20,879 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 19,999 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 1 Jun 2013 16,536 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 May 2012 12,312 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 11,987 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 May 2011 11,987 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 11,065 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 11,065 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 9,241 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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BX55 XHW is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000 in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 BX55 XHW, 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 BX55 XHW registered?

BX55 XHW is a 2005 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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