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EK03 DWY

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

15,115 mi
Last recorded15,115 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 DWY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 15,115 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper damp

Nearside Front fork sill damp

Fail 22 Jul 2026 15,112 miles

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front brake caliper damp

Nearside Front fork sill damp

Pass 15 Jun 2024 14,636 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2023 14,161 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 14,050 miles

Front brake pads worn

Rear brake pads worn low

Fail 2 Aug 2021 14,039 miles

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

Front brake pads worn

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

Rear brake pads worn low

Pass 8 May 2018 13,306 miles

front and rear tyre worn

rear brake pads worn

Pass 7 May 2016 13,155 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 13,057 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 12,909 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 9,221 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 2 Aug 2011 7,025 miles

rear tyre worn in centre

Fail 1 Aug 2011 6,974 miles

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

rear tyre worn in centre

Pass 22 Jul 2009 3,919 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2008 1,807 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 1,773 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 1,669 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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EK03 DWY is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 EK03 DWY, 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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What year was EK03 DWY registered?

EK03 DWY is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 10 June 2003.

Is EK03 DWY safe to buy?

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