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MX53 LYH

2004 Suzuki SV1000

Silver Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

28,064 mi
Last recorded28,064 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki SV100016,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 LYH
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 28,064 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2025 27,521 miles

Central Lower exhaust clamp missing but not leaking.

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Lower slight oil leak.

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

Fail 21 Aug 2025 27,521 miles

Central Lower exhaust clamp missing but not leaking.

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Lower slight oil leak.

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2024 26,240 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 May 2023 25,005 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Central Lower exhaust clamp missing but not leaking.

Pass 11 Mar 2022 22,397 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 21,915 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 21,027 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 19,027 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 18,845 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 18,337 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick rear pad at one side fallen off (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Apr 2017 18,213 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 17,695 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 17,695 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 16,932 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 16,312 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 15,053 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 14,195 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 13,119 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 11,071 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 9,962 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 8,958 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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MX53 LYH is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000 in Silver with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 MX53 LYH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MX53 LYH registered?

MX53 LYH is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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The MOT history for MX53 LYH shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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