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LV04 TXB

2004 Suzuki GSXR1000

Black Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,744 mi
Last recorded28,744 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GSXR100015,861 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV04 TXB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR1000
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 28,744 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2025 28,719 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2024 27,991 miles

Front Front brake pads wearing thin

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

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

Pass 22 May 2020 26,514 miles

Rear light

Fail 21 May 2020 26,514 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Rear light

Pass 21 Dec 2018 26,440 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 25,627 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 24,752 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 23,020 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 20,767 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 13,612 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 10,734 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 10,662 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2011 10,058 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 9,973 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 9,966 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear position lamp obscured more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 9,841 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 9,841 miles

Rear Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Rear position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 8,502 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 7,963 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

advise number plate incorrect size

indicatorsnot clearly visible

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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LV04 TXB is a 2004 Suzuki GSXR1000 in Black with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LV04 TXB, 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 LV04 TXB registered?

LV04 TXB is a 2004 Suzuki GSXR1000, first registered on 30 March 2004.

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