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KX53 TXM

2003 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

45,126 mi
Last recorded45,126 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 TXM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2016 45,126 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed x2 (3.2.B3a)

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

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings are tight but not considered excessive (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 45,030 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 45,030 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

Pass 5 Jul 2014 44,288 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 44,266 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 41,808 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 41,755 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

front tyre close to legal limit

numberplate light inop

Pass 16 Apr 2012 40,643 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2011 37,907 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 36,714 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 36,713 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Apr 2009 31,342 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 23,948 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 23,948 miles

Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Fail 17 Aug 2007 21,093 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2007 21,093 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 17,106 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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KX53 TXM is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 KX53 TXM, 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 KX53 TXM registered?

KX53 TXM is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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