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KE53 LGV

2003 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

29,186 mi
Last recorded29,186 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE53 LGV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 29,186 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2025 29,151 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2024 29,053 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 28,883 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 28,677 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 28,569 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 28,365 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 28,360 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2015 27,633 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 27,581 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 27,524 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 27,524 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 24,501 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 27,040 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 26,910 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 24,047 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 19,749 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 12,969 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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KE53 LGV is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KE53 LGV, 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

How do I check the history of KE53 LGV?

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What year was KE53 LGV registered?

KE53 LGV is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is KE53 LGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE53 LGV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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