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J300 MYS

2003 Suzuki Sv 1000 SK3

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,905 mi
Last recorded28,905 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Sv 1000 SK313,530 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ300 MYS
MakeSuzuki
ModelSv 1000 SK3
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 28,905 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear tyre has a cut and perished

Fail 5 Aug 2025 28,891 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear tyre has a cut and perished

Pass 24 Jul 2024 28,656 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2024 28,656 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 28,243 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 28,058 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2021 28,042 miles

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

Fail 26 Aug 2021 28,042 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 28,013 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 26,399 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 12 Aug 2019 26,399 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2018 23,843 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 23,843 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 21,547 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 19,640 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 19,541 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 19,541 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Aug 2014 16,774 miles

will need new brake pads soon

Pass 14 Aug 2013 14,170 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 12,808 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 11,631 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 10,817 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2007 8,828 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 7,303 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Sv 1000 SK3?

Based on 1,148 MOT tests across 178 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
858
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
178
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Horn not working 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
Headlamp aim too low 6
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J300 MYS is a 2003 Suzuki Sv 1000 SK3 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Sv 1000 SK3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 13,530 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 Sv 1000 SK3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J300 MYS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Sv 1000 SK3 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki Sv 1000 SK3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J300 MYS is a 2003 Suzuki Sv 1000 SK3, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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