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SP04 CJY

2004 Suzuki SV650

Yellow Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

50,359 mi
Last recorded50,359 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki SV65016,492 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP04 CJY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 50,359 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 50,050 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2023 50,048 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seals (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect forks (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 49,242 miles

Offside rear chain tension adjuster missing

Pass 9 Sep 2020 48,155 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 47,517 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2019 47,511 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 45,482 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 42,734 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 42,729 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play rear swinging arm pivot (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 8 Feb 2016 34,293 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Dec 2014 25,281 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 15,075 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 12,635 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 10,173 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 9,958 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 9,383 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 6,173 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki SV650?

Based on 176,678 MOT tests across 15,165 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
15,165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,801
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,626
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,449
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,234
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,092
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SP04 CJY is a 2004 Suzuki SV650 in Yellow with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 16,492 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 SV650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,801 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP04 CJY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SV650 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SP04 CJY registered?

SP04 CJY is a 2004 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 6 May 2004.

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The MOT history for SP04 CJY shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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