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KX03 LBU

2003 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

30,753 mi
Last recorded30,753 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX03 LBU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2024 30,753 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2023 30,606 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement play in linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Apr 2022 30,298 miles

Chain guard missing ()

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

Fail 25 Apr 2022 30,298 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2020 30,246 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 29,842 miles

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

Fail 3 Aug 2019 29,842 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2018 29,676 miles

Offside Rear EXHAUST NOISY

Fail 8 Jun 2018 29,676 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam N/S AND O/S FRONT DIP BEAM NOT WORKING (4.1.3 (b))

Offside Rear EXHAUST NOISY

Pass 30 May 2017 28,798 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 19 May 2017 28,783 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 26,551 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Sep 2015 26,527 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies FOOT PEDAL (1.3.1a)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 25,218 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 25,218 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 20,330 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 20,311 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 19,303 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2009 17,650 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 16,269 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 14,585 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 14,424 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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KX03 LBU is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 KX03 LBU, 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 KX03 LBU registered?

KX03 LBU is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 13 March 2003.

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