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HF03 OTA

2003 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

29,550 mi
Last recorded29,550 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 OTA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 29,550 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 28,204 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 26,255 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2024 26,255 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2023 24,388 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 23,068 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 21,774 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 21,774 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 20,779 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 19,637 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 18,579 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 16,964 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 16,964 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jun 2016 14,990 miles
Fail 28 May 2014 14,447 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 28 May 2014 14,447 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 13,198 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 12,278 miles

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 10,502 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 9,599 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 9,142 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 7,107 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 7,107 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 6,999 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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HF03 OTA is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 HF03 OTA, 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

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What year was HF03 OTA registered?

HF03 OTA is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 6 June 2003.

Is HF03 OTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF03 OTA shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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