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AU03 DZV

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

40,147 mi
Last recorded40,147 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 DZV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 40,147 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2025 38,698 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2024 37,548 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2024 37,548 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 35,841 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 35,649 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2020 32,641 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 31,839 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 31,825 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 31,803 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Apr 2015 31,694 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 30,854 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2013 29,810 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 28,822 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 25,647 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 24,121 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 21,735 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 18,614 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 15,231 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 DZV is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 AU03 DZV, 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 DZV registered?

AU03 DZV is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 6 March 2003.

Is AU03 DZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU03 DZV shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AU03 DZV have outstanding finance?

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