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MW52 SYV

2003 Suzuki SV650

Yellow Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

30,865 mi
Last recorded30,865 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW52 SYV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 30,865 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 28,693 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 28,052 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Aug 2015 27,849 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 27,200 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 25,844 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 24,383 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2011 22,866 miles

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

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 22,051 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 16,728 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 15,740 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2008 15,740 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 13,433 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 11,747 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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MW52 SYV is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Yellow with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 MW52 SYV, 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 MW52 SYV registered?

MW52 SYV is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 29 January 2003.

Is MW52 SYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MW52 SYV shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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