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BG54 HVF

2004 Suzuki SV1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

28,602 mi
Last recorded28,602 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki SV100016,715 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 HVF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 28,602 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 May 2025 28,157 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2024 27,662 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2023 27,297 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2022 26,636 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 26,436 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 25,458 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2018 24,887 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 24,408 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2016 23,908 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2016 23,887 miles

Centre Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Nearside Front clutch fluid level low

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 22,389 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 21,042 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 19,209 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 17,611 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2010 16,328 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 30 Jan 2010 16,328 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2009 14,813 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 13,432 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2007 13,432 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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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BG54 HVF is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 BG54 HVF, 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 BG54 HVF registered?

BG54 HVF is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 28 October 2004.

Is BG54 HVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG54 HVF shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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