DVSA Statistics
2004 Suzuki Rv 125 K4
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2004 Suzuki Rv 125 K4s usually pass their MOT, but around 8% still fail, most often for exhaust system leaking or insecure, any braking system component insecure or inadequately mounted and stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Based on 92 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 92 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
92.4%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Brake light bulbs are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 92 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2004 Suzuki Rv 125 K4
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2004 Suzuki Rv 125 K4 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2004 Suzuki Rv 125 K4 has a 92.4% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2004 Suzuki Rv 125 K4?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2004 Suzuki Rv 125 K4 are: exhaust system leaking or insecure, any braking system component insecure or inadequately mounted, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2004 Suzuki Rv 125 K4 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: exhaust system leaking or insecure, any braking system component insecure or inadequately mounted, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2004 Suzuki Rv 125 K4s fail their MOT?
Around 8% of 2004 Suzuki Rv 125 K4s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 13 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are exhaust system leaking or insecure and any braking system component insecure or inadequately mounted. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2004 Suzuki Rv 125 K4 MOT?
Before your 2004 Suzuki Rv 125 K4 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: exhaust system leaking or insecure, any braking system component insecure or inadequately mounted, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2004 Suzuki Rv 125 K4 reliable for MOT?
With a 92.4% MOT pass rate, the 2004 Suzuki Rv 125 K4 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.