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BU04 KCF

2004 Suzuki SV1000

Bronze Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

25,535 mi
Last recorded25,535 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki SV100016,715 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 KCF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2004
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 25,535 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 25,000 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 24,731 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 24,663 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 24,659 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2021 21,508 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2021 21,508 miles

Central Front Upper Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 19,725 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 14,922 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 14,459 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 13,813 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. recommend adjust (2.5.1)

drive chain dry,, recommend lubricate

Pass 25 May 2016 13,002 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 10,007 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 7,461 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 7,461 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 6,499 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 6,078 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 5,352 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 2,732 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 767 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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BU04 KCF is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000 in Bronze 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 BU04 KCF, 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 BU04 KCF registered?

BU04 KCF is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 12 July 2004.

Is BU04 KCF safe to buy?

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