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EU03 KYV

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

33,401 mi
Last recorded33,401 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU03 KYV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 33,401 miles
Pass 13 May 2025 33,390 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 33,318 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 May 2023 33,188 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber slightly loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 32,915 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 32,305 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 32,209 miles

Front tyre has uneven wear

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2019 31,259 miles

Front tyre has slight uneven wear

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Feb 2019 31,247 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front tyre has slight uneven wear

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 27,353 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre close to legal limit at 1.6 mm (4.1.3(i))

Pass 27 May 2016 24,142 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 23,406 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2015 23,327 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2014 21,191 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 16,958 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 14,450 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 13,977 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 12,832 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 12,759 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 12,759 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2008 12,593 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 12,375 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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EU03 KYV is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 EU03 KYV, 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 EU03 KYV registered?

EU03 KYV is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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The MOT history for EU03 KYV shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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