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MX53 LZG

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

28,684 mi
Last recorded28,684 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX53 LZG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2025 28,684 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2023 27,244 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 41,990 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 25,539 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 24,514 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2019 24,504 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 21,651 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 19,245 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 19,012 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 18,698 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 18,243 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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MX53 LZG is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 MX53 LZG, 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.

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What year was MX53 LZG registered?

MX53 LZG is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 15 September 2003.

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