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LK03 WFV

2003 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

83,817 mi
Last recorded83,817 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 WFV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 83,817 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2025 83,764 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 81,846 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Adjacent to foot rest (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Adjacent to foot rest (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 22 Sep 2023 81,824 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Near side, side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Adjacent to foot rest (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Adjacent to foot rest (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 76,114 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2022 76,114 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 73,508 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 69,814 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 67,009 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 62,728 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2018 62,638 miles

Brake pad(s) contaminated ALL FRONT PADS (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak BOTH FRONT (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 61,115 miles

Front Forks, calipers and hoses damp but no leak found.

Pass 26 May 2016 57,689 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 14 May 2015 52,724 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 48,698 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 44,482 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 40,778 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 35,741 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 30,602 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 26,643 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 22,896 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 22 May 2007 18,097 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 12,973 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 12,965 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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LK03 WFV is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 LK03 WFV, 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 LK03 WFV registered?

LK03 WFV is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 12 June 2003.

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