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GX04 LVC

2004 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

50,668 mi
Last recorded50,668 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Suzuki SV100016,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX04 LVC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2019 50,668 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 17 May 2018 47,697 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2018 47,697 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 May 2017 44,503 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Fail 9 May 2017 44,449 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 43,222 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 39,856 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 39,856 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front and rear brake pads low.Front tyre valve splitting

Pass 8 Oct 2013 35,306 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 29,946 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 26,603 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2011 26,603 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 23,123 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 19,629 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 19,629 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 May 2008 16,132 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 8,080 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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GX04 LVC is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 GX04 LVC, 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 GX04 LVC registered?

GX04 LVC is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 8 May 2004.

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