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EJ52 LVC

2003 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

28,832 mi
Last recorded28,832 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 LVC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 28,832 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear one rear position lamp does not illuminate when switched on.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 27,616 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 31 Jan 2017 27,616 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 26,962 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 25,454 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 25,454 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2013 24,035 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 24,035 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 23,053 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 23,026 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 1 May 2010 23,026 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 22,766 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

front brake binding

Fail 30 Apr 2009 22,766 miles

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

front brake binding

Pass 28 Apr 2008 22,552 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 22,168 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2006 20,908 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki SV650?

Based on 176,678 MOT tests across 15,165 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
15,165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,801
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,626
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,449
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,234
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,092
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EJ52 LVC is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 17,088 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 SV650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,801 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ52 LVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SV650 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EJ52 LVC registered?

EJ52 LVC is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 17 January 2003.

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