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AJ03 LSC

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

53,602 mi
Last recorded53,602 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 LSC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 53,602 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 53,327 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 52,863 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2023 52,844 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2022 51,800 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 50,438 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 49,590 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 48,640 miles

Slight play in front brake discs

Pass 12 Jun 2018 46,474 miles

Rear light has slight flicker

slight play in front floating discs

Pass 4 Sep 2017 45,330 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2017 45,330 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 44,232 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 42,360 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 42,355 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 15 Sep 2014 40,652 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 40,652 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Sep 2013 35,033 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 29,028 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 25,802 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2010 20,807 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 20,807 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 16,203 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 16,202 miles

Registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 12,799 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 10,679 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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AJ03 LSC is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki SV1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 18,418 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 AJ03 LSC, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki SV1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ03 LSC registered?

AJ03 LSC is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 29 May 2003.

Is AJ03 LSC safe to buy?

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