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WG54 NHL

2004 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,206 mi
Last recorded53,206 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki SV100016,715 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG54 NHL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 53,206 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 50,355 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 47,473 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2023 47,473 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Brake caliper inadequately mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 44,510 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 41,908 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 38,694 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 34,203 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 34,203 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated both (1.1.14 (b))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 May 2018 32,923 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 32,644 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 32,059 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 31,790 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 31,482 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 30,224 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 29,210 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2008 28,385 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 28,385 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 23,526 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2007 23,526 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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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WG54 NHL 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 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WG54 NHL, 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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WG54 NHL is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 27 November 2004.

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