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HF53 LRZ

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

49,423 mi
Last recorded49,423 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 LRZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 49,423 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 48,299 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 47,330 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 46,594 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2018 44,562 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 43,620 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 41,489 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 38,922 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 35,952 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 33,129 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 30,293 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 26,531 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2010 26,531 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Pass 23 Oct 2009 22,027 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 17,366 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 12,767 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 7,909 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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HF53 LRZ is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HF53 LRZ, 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 HF53 LRZ registered?

HF53 LRZ is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 17 November 2003.

Is HF53 LRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF53 LRZ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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