MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
35,093 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Central Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect No travel in rear suspension (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect No travel in front forks (5.3.2 (b))
Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources number plate light in wrong place (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Front Lower Front brake hose not secured to the mudguard, brackets missing
Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Chromed tube finish slightly damaged (5.3.2 (b))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Front Lower Front brake hose not secured to the mudguard, brackets missing
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Chromed tube finish slightly damaged (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Rear suspension travel reduced/too stiff
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
After market silencers fitted with baffles
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Suzuki SV1000?
Based on 38,128 MOT tests across 2,866 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AY54 BYA is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
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 AY54 BYA, 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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AY54 BYA is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 4 September 2004.
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