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MW03 TLJ

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

23,622 mi
Last recorded23,622 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW03 TLJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 23,622 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 23,441 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 22,928 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 22,355 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 22,355 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 22,345 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2017 22,224 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 21,820 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 21,165 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 21,349 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2013 21,253 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012 20,656 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 19,143 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 17,707 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 15,796 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 11,356 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 9,084 miles

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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MW03 TLJ is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MW03 TLJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MW03 TLJ registered?

MW03 TLJ is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 19 August 2003.

Is MW03 TLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW03 TLJ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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