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BU04 VYK

2004 Suzuki SV650

Silver Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

31,110 mi
Last recorded31,110 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki SV65016,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 VYK
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 31,110 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2026 31,109 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 31,097 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 May 2023 31,065 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 30,773 miles

Front Advise front brake pads have corroded and quite old so worth replacing

Front Advise tyre is 8years old

Pass 3 Sep 2019 30,483 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit slightly deteriorated (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened front suspension yoke and forks (5.3.3 (b) (i))

o/s/f lower fairing, slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Jul 2018 29,942 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2017 29,811 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit slightly deteriorated (3.2.A1f(i))

o/s/f lower fairing panel,, slightly deterioarated

o/s/f lower fairing panel,, slightly deterioarated

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 15 Aug 2015 29,391 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2015 29,391 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 29,232 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Brake cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

rear number plate slightly deteriorated, recommend replace

Pass 26 Apr 2013 28,434 miles

rear number plate showing signs of deterioration

Pass 21 Jan 2012 28,215 miles

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 27,318 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 27,318 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 25,513 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 23,740 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 22,077 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 16,902 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki SV650?

Based on 176,678 MOT tests across 15,165 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
15,165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,801
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,626
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,449
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,234
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,092
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BU04 VYK is a 2004 Suzuki SV650 in Silver with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 16,492 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki SV650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,801 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU04 VYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SV650 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU04 VYK is a 2004 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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