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LK54 AWA

2004 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

36,874 mi
Last recorded36,874 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki SV100016,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK54 AWA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 36,874 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2024 36,362 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2023 35,707 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 34,921 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 34,311 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2021 34,308 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released from rear brake pedal (return spring missing) (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

clutch fluid level below minimum

Pass 6 Jun 2019 33,338 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured offside and nearside (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 32,715 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2018 32,711 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

front brake hose insecure, gets trapped by forks

Pass 15 Jul 2017 30,281 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 28,699 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

clutch fluid level low

Pass 11 Jul 2015 27,680 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2014 26,683 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 26,683 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 25,883 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 22,895 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 20,965 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 17,870 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 14,121 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 9,920 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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LK54 AWA is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LK54 AWA, 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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LK54 AWA is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 31 October 2004.

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