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LK53 DKN

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

15,590 mi
Last recorded15,590 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 DKN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2017 15,590 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2016 12,989 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2016 12,989 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 10,626 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 10,312 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2013 10,300 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 10,193 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Suzuki SV1000?

Based on 38,128 MOT tests across 2,866 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
979
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,866
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 481
reflector on motorcycle missing 334
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 271
Horn not working 262
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 160
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LK53 DKN is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki SV1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 18,418 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 SV1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 481 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK53 DKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SV1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki SV1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LK53 DKN registered?

LK53 DKN is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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