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EU53 VFB

2003 Suzuki SV650

Silver Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

17,960 mi
Last recorded17,960 miles
Recorded on25 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 VFB
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2019 17,960 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 17,526 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 17,526 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2015 17,524 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 17,524 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Jul 2014 14,544 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2014 14,544 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 12,254 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2009 11,359 miles

Nail in rear tyre

clutch lever damaged

Pass 2 May 2008 9,230 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 1 May 2007 6,009 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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EU53 VFB is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Silver with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EU53 VFB, 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 EU53 VFB registered?

EU53 VFB is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 18 December 2003.

Is EU53 VFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU53 VFB shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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