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BU04 KCN

2004 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

45,922 mi
Last recorded45,922 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki SV100016,715 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU04 KCN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 45,922 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2024 40,072 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 35,562 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 31,810 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 May 2021 27,746 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2021 27,745 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2020 23,939 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 20,180 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 20,180 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2018 20,178 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 19,649 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 19,129 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 18,189 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 16,788 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 15,313 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 13,516 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2011 10,648 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Jun 2010 10,552 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 10,546 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 8,946 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 7,343 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 6,057 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 KCN is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 KCN, 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 BU04 KCN registered?

BU04 KCN is a 2004 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 10 July 2004.

Is BU04 KCN safe to buy?

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