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HF03 HWT

2003 Suzuki SV1000

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

47,884 mi
Last recorded47,884 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 HWT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 47,884 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 46,017 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2024 45,135 miles

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 1 Jul 2024 45,048 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Headlamp reflector missing (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy slightly more than std (8.1.1 (a))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2016 44,302 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

no front mudguard fitted

no lights fitted at time of test

Fail 14 Sep 2016 44,297 miles

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Nearside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Offside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

no front mudguard fitted

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 27 Mar 2015 44,255 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 23 Feb 2012 41,571 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 34,933 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 29,496 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 23,467 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2008 16,804 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 9,916 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 9,916 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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HF03 HWT is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HF03 HWT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF03 HWT registered?

HF03 HWT is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 11 March 2003.

Is HF03 HWT safe to buy?

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