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KV53 FYW

2003 Suzuki SV650

Silver Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

13,556 mi
Last recorded13,556 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKV53 FYW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 13,556 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 13,497 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 13,356 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 13,182 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 13,063 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 13,019 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 12,761 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 12,675 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 12,339 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 12,186 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 11,874 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 11,799 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 11,683 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 11,463 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 10,659 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 9,904 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 9,295 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 8,220 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 6,497 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2007 6,470 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 4,408 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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KV53 FYW is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Silver with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 KV53 FYW, 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

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What year was KV53 FYW registered?

KV53 FYW is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 8 November 2003.

Is KV53 FYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KV53 FYW shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KV53 FYW have outstanding finance?

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