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MX03 HTP

2003 Suzuki SV650

Silver Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

45,569 mi
Last recorded45,569 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX03 HTP
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 45,569 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 44,480 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2024 42,964 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2024 42,964 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 39,166 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 31,225 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 27,023 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 24,544 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 30 Mar 2019 24,513 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 21,505 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 6 Jan 2018 21,502 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 17,172 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 14,817 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 11,202 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 11,202 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 7,285 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2012 6,401 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2010 4,409 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 4,399 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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MX03 HTP is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Silver with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 MX03 HTP, 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 MX03 HTP registered?

MX03 HTP is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 11 April 2003.

Is MX03 HTP safe to buy?

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