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LJ04 WUM

2004 Suzuki GSXR1000

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

47,488 mi
Last recorded47,488 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GSXR100015,861 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ04 WUM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR1000
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2024 47,488 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2020 47,308 miles

Drive chain loose

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Slight play in swing arm.

Pass 18 May 2019 46,669 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 45,265 miles

Front brake fluid pot starting to crack.

Ignition barrel worn.

Offside Engine mount bolt damaged.

Rear disc scored.

Pass 6 Jan 2017 43,476 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored Advise renew. (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn Advise Renew. (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 41,307 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 38,842 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 35,800 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 33,776 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

chain and sprockets starting to wear

slight play in pro link/suspension bearings

Pass 6 Jan 2012 31,294 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 28,239 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 28,235 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2009 24,814 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 24,818 miles

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2008 73,584 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 15 Dec 2008 73,584 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 64,176 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR1000?

Based on 116,687 MOT tests across 10,071 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
890
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
10,071
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,205
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,144
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 540
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 493
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 370
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LJ04 WUM is a 2004 Suzuki GSXR1000 in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki GSXR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 15,861 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 GSXR1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ04 WUM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Suzuki GSXR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ04 WUM is a 2004 Suzuki GSXR1000, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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