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HF03 NSZ

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

23,979 mi
Last recorded23,979 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 NSZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2025 23,979 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 23,978 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 23,664 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 22,499 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 21,151 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 21,151 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 18,704 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jun 2014 18,390 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 18,390 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2013 16,153 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 15,061 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 15,019 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Outer Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 14,594 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Jun 2010 13,979 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 13,236 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 29 May 2008 12,426 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 May 2007 11,256 miles

Centre Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 May 2006 9,327 miles

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 NSZ is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 NSZ, 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

How do I check the history of HF03 NSZ?

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What year was HF03 NSZ registered?

HF03 NSZ is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 10 April 2003.

Is HF03 NSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF03 NSZ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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