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DK53 ZGF

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

55,200 mi
Last recorded55,200 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 ZGF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2018 55,200 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 54,772 miles
Fail 27 May 2017 54,772 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 53,662 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 51,327 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 49,047 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 49,047 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Fail 26 Jun 2012 48,698 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 48,698 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 47,689 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 20,148 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2010 20,148 miles

Centre Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Front Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2009 39,382 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2006 26,785 miles

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

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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DK53 ZGF is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DK53 ZGF, 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 DK53 ZGF registered?

DK53 ZGF is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 15 September 2003.

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