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WU04 BWJ

2004 Suzuki SV650

Silver Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

25,791 mi
Last recorded25,791 miles
Recorded on23 May 2014
Typical for 2004 Suzuki SV65016,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU04 BWJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 May 2014 25,791 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

front wheel slightly stiff to spin

oil cooler pipes rusty and damp looking

rear suspention is quite stiff,recomend investigation/attention

Pass 23 May 2014 25,791 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

front wheel slightly stiff to spin

oil cooler pipes rusty and damp looking

rear suspention is quite stiff,recomend investigation/attention

Pass 22 May 2013 25,791 miles

front wheel is very slightly stiff to spin.

oil cooler pipes rusty.

Fail 17 May 2013 25,791 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front brakes may show a binding problem after wheel bearing is replaced?

oil cooler pipes rusty.

front brake fluid can not be seen.

Pass 19 May 2012 25,791 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 25,791 miles

Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 May 2011 24,422 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 1 May 2010 22,944 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 22,944 miles

Centre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 May 2009 18,259 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 10,569 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2008 10,569 miles

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 2,967 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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WU04 BWJ is a 2004 Suzuki SV650 in Silver with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 WU04 BWJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU04 BWJ registered?

WU04 BWJ is a 2004 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 May 2004.

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The MOT history for WU04 BWJ shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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