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GN53 WAJ

2003 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

68,646 mi
Last recorded68,646 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN53 WAJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2022 68,646 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

offside handlebar weight slightly insecure loose

Fail 24 Oct 2022 68,684 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

offside handlebar weight slightly insecure loose

Pass 25 Oct 2021 65,341 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 65,341 miles

Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose connection leaking brake hose union leaking at nsf brake caliper (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 63,125 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2018 62,838 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 62,041 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2015 56,490 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 2 May 2014 52,881 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 49,110 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2012 44,223 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 36,374 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2010 26,993 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 19,664 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 19,664 miles

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Fail 2 Apr 2009 19,638 miles

Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 15,376 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 WAJ is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 WAJ, 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 GN53 WAJ registered?

GN53 WAJ is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 13 December 2003.

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