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HF03 WKV

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

19,798 mi
Last recorded19,798 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 WKV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2021 19,798 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 18,900 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2020 18,992 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2019 16,238 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 14,484 miles

Central Rear Upper Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey Rear down pipe is leaking where the gasket should be but not excessively noisy. (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 11 Apr 2018 14,478 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Upper Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey Rear down pipe is leaking where the gasket should be but not excessively noisy. (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 11,884 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 10 Apr 2017 11,884 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 10,992 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 9,656 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 6,893 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Jun 2012 5,088 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 5,088 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2010 2,444 miles

front fork legs pitted

Pass 26 Jul 2006 2,434 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 WKV is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WKV, 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 WKV registered?

HF03 WKV is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 25 July 2003.

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