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HF04 LZR

2004 Suzuki SV1000

Bronze Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

50,779 mi
Last recorded50,779 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki SV100016,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF04 LZR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2004
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 50,779 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Various cuts in the rear tyre tread!

Fail 12 May 2026 50,779 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Various cuts in the rear tyre tread!

Pass 23 May 2025 47,894 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2025 47,894 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 29 Apr 2025 47,891 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at joint next to mono shock (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low twin headlamp system both low (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 13 May 2024 45,790 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear exhaust system (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit pads very close to limit advise replacement (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 13 May 2024 45,790 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear exhaust system (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit pads very close to limit advise replacement (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2023 43,347 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 May 2022 41,459 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2022 41,459 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 41,048 miles

Rear Suspension ball joint worn, but not excessively rear suspension linkage has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

exhaust system starting to corrode

fuel tank starting to corrode

Pass 30 Apr 2020 40,943 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

centre exhaust starting to corrode

Fail 21 Apr 2020 40,940 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

centre exhaust starting to corrode

Pass 15 Dec 2018 40,461 miles

Front shock absorbers negligible damping effect.

Fail 15 Dec 2018 40,461 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front shock absorbers negligible damping effect.

Pass 11 Dec 2017 16,745 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 11 Dec 2017 38,572 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 36,727 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 24 Nov 2016 36,727 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 12 Nov 2015 34,257 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 12 Nov 2015 34,257 miles

Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

front wheel direction incorrect

Pass 2 Apr 2014 30,235 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2013 26,884 miles

CHAIN GUARD MISSING

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2012 24,083 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2012 24,083 miles

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 19,791 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 16,526 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 12,542 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 6,000 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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HF04 LZR is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000 in Bronze with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 HF04 LZR, 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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HF04 LZR is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 4 May 2004.

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