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DK04 EXP

2004 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

20,257 mi
Last recorded20,257 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki SV100016,715 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK04 EXP
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 20,257 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 19,831 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2025 19,831 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2024 19,160 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Subframe (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 26 May 2023 18,448 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Subframe (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 17,672 miles

Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear sub frame (6.1.1 (d) (i))

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

Pass 3 May 2021 16,178 miles

Rear subframe modified

Fail 24 Apr 2021 16,178 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Incorrect pattern (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Throttle operating incorrectly Switch gear loose (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Rear subframe modified

Pass 13 Apr 2019 37,018 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 34,901 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2017 32,318 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 29,700 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Outer Direction indicator slightly discoloured starting to show white light (1.5.1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2015 25,570 miles

Centre Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 26 Mar 2015 25,570 miles

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

Centre Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Mar 2014 17,772 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 16,680 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 16,501 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 15,984 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 14,620 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 12,863 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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DK04 EXP is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki SV1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 16,715 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DK04 EXP, 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 22 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 DK04 EXP registered?

DK04 EXP is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 10 May 2004.

Is DK04 EXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK04 EXP shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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