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GN53 VZH

2003 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

35,859 mi
Last recorded35,859 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 VZH
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2017 35,859 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 23 Sep 2017 35,859 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 35,080 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion left (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 33,531 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 15 Sep 2015 33,531 miles

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 32,409 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 31,477 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 31,477 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 27 Sep 2012 26,004 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 24,480 miles

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

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

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 15,702 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 8,725 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 8,725 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 8,483 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 8,082 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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GN53 VZH is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 GN53 VZH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN53 VZH?

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What year was GN53 VZH registered?

GN53 VZH is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 15 December 2003.

Is GN53 VZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN53 VZH shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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