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LK53 ENF

2003 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,442 mi
Last recorded39,442 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 ENF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 39,442 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Aug 2026 39,442 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 27 May 2025 38,230 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 May 2024 36,741 miles
Fail 14 May 2024 36,741 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 36,657 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2023 36,653 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Apr 2022 36,488 miles

Rear Stop & Position lamp partially not working, multiple light source.

Fail 25 Apr 2022 36,488 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Stop & Position lamp partially not working, multiple light source.

Pass 20 Mar 2021 36,474 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 36,362 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 34,900 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 33,981 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 32,660 miles

see seperate sheet.

Pass 4 Jun 2015 32,125 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 30,991 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 28,693 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 26,618 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 26,528 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 19 Jan 2012 26,528 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 25,352 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2010 23,986 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 2,975 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2008 18,496 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 15,988 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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LK53 ENF is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LK53 ENF, 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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LK53 ENF is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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