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KE03 PBZ

2003 Suzuki SV650

Silver Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

37,561 mi
Last recorded37,561 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE03 PBZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 37,561 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 37,302 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2025 37,302 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2022 37,154 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 36,920 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 35,956 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 33,865 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2016 32,841 miles

Front Front position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear brake control damaged

both front grips damaged

Fail 19 Aug 2016 32,841 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Front position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Rear brake control damaged

both front grips damaged

Pass 18 Jul 2015 30,803 miles

Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 18 Jul 2015 30,794 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 29,960 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 25 Feb 2014 29,960 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 24,322 miles

Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 12,319 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 10,785 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 10,785 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 7,784 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 7,784 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 6,784 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 6,014 miles

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

gear lever mounting loose

Pass 20 May 2006 5,247 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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KE03 PBZ is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Silver with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 KE03 PBZ, 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.

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What year was KE03 PBZ registered?

KE03 PBZ is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 22 April 2003.

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