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X28 SFX

2004 Suzuki SV1000

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

28,680 mi
Last recorded28,680 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki SV100016,715 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX28 SFX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 28,680 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2022 28,423 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 28,383 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 27,730 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 27,103 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 26,236 miles

Exhaust noise.

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

Pass 3 Jun 2015 26,160 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 25,608 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 22,157 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 16,566 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 May 2012 16,566 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 15,755 miles
Fail 28 May 2011 15,755 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 10,777 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 9,628 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 May 2008 9,355 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

gear linkage bolt loose, tightened

Pass 5 May 2007 8,869 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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X28 SFX is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000 in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 X28 SFX, 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 X28 SFX registered?

X28 SFX is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 1 June 2004.

Is X28 SFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for X28 SFX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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