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YJ54 BVO

2004 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

29,829 mi
Last recorded29,829 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki SV100016,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ54 BVO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 29,829 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 May 2025 29,323 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 28,895 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 28,718 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 28,198 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 29 May 2020 28,102 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2020 28,102 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 27,166 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 26,524 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 25,202 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 23,224 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 23,224 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 21,612 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 20,054 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 19,026 miles

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

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

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

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

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Pass 8 Jun 2010 14,777 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 14,777 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 12,872 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 9,364 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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YJ54 BVO is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 YJ54 BVO, 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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What year was YJ54 BVO registered?

YJ54 BVO is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 17 September 2004.

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