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LJ54 FVV

2004 Suzuki GSXR1000

Black Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

13,344 mi
Last recorded13,344 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GSXR100015,861 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 FVV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR1000
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 13,344 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 13,214 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2024 13,214 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2020 12,881 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 12,718 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 12,148 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 11,664 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 9,606 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2015 9,606 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 8,158 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 8,015 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 7,787 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2012 7,787 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Pass 26 Feb 2011 6,952 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 6,556 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2009 6,432 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2009 6,432 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 12 Jan 2008 5,950 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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LJ54 FVV is a 2004 Suzuki GSXR1000 in Black with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LJ54 FVV, 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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What year was LJ54 FVV registered?

LJ54 FVV is a 2004 Suzuki GSXR1000, first registered on 16 September 2004.

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