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L7 CDO

2006 Suzuki SV1000

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

35,451 mi
Last recorded35,451 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki SV100015,350 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL7 CDO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 35,451 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 35,230 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2025 35,230 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 33,253 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 31,867 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear dampening slightly reduced

Pass 25 Jun 2019 31,112 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 30,871 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2018 30,871 miles

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

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp not working rear switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 29,717 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 27,041 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 25,217 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 23,268 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 20,989 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 20,989 miles

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 19,799 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 Nov 2011 17,780 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2010 15,185 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2010 15,179 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2009

Front Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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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L7 CDO is a 2006 Suzuki SV1000 in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 L7 CDO, 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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What year was L7 CDO registered?

L7 CDO is a 2006 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 16 May 2006.

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