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LK03 YOJ

2003 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

47,850 mi
Last recorded47,850 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 YOJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2019 47,850 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Aug 2019 47,850 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 40,110 miles

Front front brake lever has been shortened/and ball end missing

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

Rear rear no plate delaminating

Fail 2 Aug 2018 40,110 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front front brake lever has been shortened/and ball end missing

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

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

Rear rear no plate delaminating

Pass 23 Dec 2016 31,748 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 18,006 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 18,006 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 13,323 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 10,601 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2013 10,572 miles

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 31 Jul 2012 9,958 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 9,958 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 8,328 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 4,047 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 4,047 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 4,043 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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LK03 YOJ is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YOJ, 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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LK03 YOJ is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 10 July 2003.

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