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FX54 GFU

2004 Suzuki SV1000

Bronze Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

57,877 mi
Last recorded57,877 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki SV100016,715 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX54 GFU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2004
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 57,877 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Fail 23 Aug 2025 57,877 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 56,841 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

too much travel on rear brake pedel

Pass 24 Aug 2023 56,275 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2023 56,275 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 55,264 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2020 54,376 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 44,848 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 14 Nov 2015 44,799 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 32,649 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 21,816 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2012 17,934 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2011 12,737 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 8,489 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 6,980 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 5,792 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 5,469 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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FX54 GFU is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000 in Bronze with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 FX54 GFU, 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.

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What year was FX54 GFU registered?

FX54 GFU is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 8 October 2004.

Is FX54 GFU safe to buy?

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