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LK53 LTJ

2003 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

56,429 mi
Last recorded56,429 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK53 LTJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 56,429 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 56,429 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2019 48,615 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 5 Nov 2019 48,615 miles

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2018 37,835 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2017 37,489 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2015 36,774 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 34,187 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2014 34,187 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 30,287 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 26,149 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2012 26,149 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 20,408 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2010 15,140 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Oct 2010 15,140 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 12,992 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 9,138 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 5,842 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 1,831 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 LTJ is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LK53 LTJ, 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 LK53 LTJ registered?

LK53 LTJ is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 22 November 2003.

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