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FN53 HBC

2003 Suzuki SV650

Bronze Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,889 mi
Last recorded34,889 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN53 HBC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 34,889 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 32,557 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 31,211 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 30,545 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2016 29,352 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2016 29,352 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 25,191 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 23,325 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2013 22,477 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 22,477 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2010 20,050 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 15,121 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 14,075 miles

possible right hand footrest loose,please check bolt !!

Pass 10 May 2007 10,165 miles

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

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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FN53 HBC is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Bronze with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FN53 HBC, 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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FN53 HBC is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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