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AU03 DZF

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

44,153 mi
Last recorded44,153 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 DZF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 44,153 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 42,205 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 40,780 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 38,672 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 36,931 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 35,446 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 34,781 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 34,067 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 33,214 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 32,309 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 31,432 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 30,143 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 26,458 miles

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

Fail 21 Aug 2013 26,458 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 24,497 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 23,866 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 5 Jan 2011 23,866 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 27 Jan 2010 21,965 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 21,965 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 17,701 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2007 13,558 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2007 13,558 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 13,216 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 10,788 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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AU03 DZF is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AU03 DZF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU03 DZF registered?

AU03 DZF is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 3 April 2003.

Is AU03 DZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU03 DZF shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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