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Mv Agusta F4 1000 Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Mv Agusta F4 1000 reliable? We analysed 1,451 real MOT tests across 162 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 1,451 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
89.2%
Typical Mileage
6,800mi
Annual Mileage
308mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
22yrs

The Mv Agusta F4 1000 is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include reflector on motorcycle missing, headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside and stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Mv Agusta F4 1000.

Mv Agusta F4 1000 Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Mv Agusta F4 1000. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Mv Agusta F4 1000 MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Mv Agusta F4 1000 to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

84.4%
2008
90.5%
2006
89.9%
2005
86.4%
2004

Mv Agusta F4 1000 Problems — What Goes Wrong?

The most common reasons a Mv Agusta F4 1000 fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.

reflector on motorcycle missing 11
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Direction indicators not working 7
Direction indicator not working 7
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 5
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 5
Footrest missing 4
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 3

Mv Agusta F4 1000 Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Mv Agusta F4 1000 owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
85 mi/yr
Typical
308 mi/yr
Average
584 mi/yr
Heavy usage
762 mi/yr

Mv Agusta F4 1000 MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Mv Agusta F4 1000 year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2008 77 84.4% 1,936 3,078 7,727
2006 536 90.5% 3,586 6,599 9,983
2005 447 89.9% 3,662 6,826 11,208
2004 317 86.4% 4,818 8,300 12,144

How Long Does a Mv Agusta F4 1000 Last?

Based on 162 Mv Agusta F4 1000 vehicles on UK roads.

Average
13.9 years
Median
15.0 years
Estimated max lifespan
22 years

Mv Agusta F4 1000 Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Mv Agusta F4 1000 MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
6,800 mi
75th Percentile
10,546 mi
95th Percentile
16,167 mi
Max Recorded
50,001 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Mv Agusta F4 1000

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2006

90.5% MOT pass rate from 536 tests

Year to avoid
2008

84.4% MOT pass rate from 77 tests

The best year to buy a used Mv Agusta F4 1000 is 2006, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 90.5% across 536 tests. The 2008 model year has the lowest pass rate at 84.4% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Mv Agusta F4 1000 Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Mv Agusta F4 1000 THIS CAR 89.2% 1,451 6,800 mi 22 yrs
Mv Agusta F4 88.2% 9,470 7,361 mi 26 yrs
Mv Agusta Brutale 88.2% 4,592 5,563 mi 22 yrs
Mv Agusta 750F4 S 89.3% 1,734 9,302 mi 26 yrs
Mercedes-benz A 180 AMG Line ED Executve D A 90.2% 849 33,232 mi — yrs

Compared to the Mv Agusta F4 (88.2% pass rate) and the Mv Agusta Brutale (88.2% pass rate), the Mv Agusta F4 1000 outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Mv Agusta F4 1000?

The Mv Agusta F4 1000 has an overall MOT pass rate of 89.2% across 1,451 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

The most common problems on the Mv Agusta F4 1000 are reflector on motorcycle missing (11 recorded failures), headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (8), and stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (8). These are the faults most likely to cause an MOT failure on this model, so check for them carefully on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection. Many are wear-and-tear items that can be budgeted for, but a car that's already failing on multiple fronts may signal neglected maintenance.

A typical Mv Agusta F4 1000 owner drives around 308 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

In terms of longevity, most Mv Agusta F4 1000 models stay on UK roads for around 22 years — a strong showing that suggests solid build quality and readily available parts. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Mv Agusta F4 1000 — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mv Agusta F4 1000 reliable?
Based on 1,451 MOT tests, the Mv Agusta F4 1000 has a 89.2% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Mv Agusta F4 1000?
The most common MOT failures are reflector on motorcycle missing, headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside, and stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies. Check these on any test drive.
How many miles does a Mv Agusta F4 1000 do per year?
The typical Mv Agusta F4 1000 does around 308 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Mv Agusta F4 1000 last?
Most Mv Agusta F4 1000 models stay on UK roads for around 22 years based on our analysis of 162 vehicles.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Mv Agusta F4 1000?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Mv Agusta F4 1000?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Mv Agusta F4 1000 is 2006 with a 90.5% pass rate across 536 tests.