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CU03 HHX

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

23,225 mi
Last recorded23,225 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 HHX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 23,225 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2025 23,225 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2023 22,519 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 May 2022 21,500 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2022 21,500 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 7 May 2021 19,631 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 18,492 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 17,274 miles

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

Front tyre slightly out off shape.

Pass 7 Sep 2018 16,944 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 15,898 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 14,300 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 12 Sep 2016 14,300 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 12,926 miles

Exhaust clamp missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 11,577 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 10,316 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 9,296 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

rear number plate not standard size but can still be read from required distance

Pass 7 Sep 2012 9,296 miles

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

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

rear number plate not standard size but can still be read from required distance

Pass 3 Sep 2011 8,096 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 18 Sep 2010 7,165 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 7,165 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 19 Sep 2009 6,427 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 30 Aug 2008 5,131 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2008 5,131 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 3,534 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 2,910 miles

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

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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CU03 HHX is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Silver 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 CU03 HHX, 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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CU03 HHX is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 1 June 2003.

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