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AU04 LXT

2004 Suzuki SV1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,835 mi
Last recorded26,835 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki SV100016,715 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 LXT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 26,835 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 26,441 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2022 25,752 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2021 23,595 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 20,167 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 19,133 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2015 18,012 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 15,606 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 13,769 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 11,824 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 11,822 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Fail 16 May 2011 10,843 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 16 May 2011 10,843 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 10,216 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 9,484 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 9,484 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 May 2008 8,218 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 5,651 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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AU04 LXT is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AU04 LXT, 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 AU04 LXT registered?

AU04 LXT is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 25 June 2004.

Is AU04 LXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU04 LXT 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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