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NK03 FVX

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Bronze Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

48,828 mi
Last recorded48,828 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK03 FVX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 48,828 miles

Central Rear Upper Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 Apr 2019 48,828 miles

Central Rear Upper Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Brake hose connection leaking (1.1.12 (c))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 48,700 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 48,700 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working less than 50% operable (1.5.1c)

Pass 1 Aug 2016 48,129 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Front position lamp slightly discoloured (1.1.2a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.3(i))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2015 46,361 miles

front brake disc slightly corroded

Fail 20 Jan 2015 46,361 miles

Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b)

front brake disc slightly corroded

Pass 22 May 2013 43,192 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 43,191 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Number plate light does not come on with position lights

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 35,210 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 29,897 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 26,241 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 17,941 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 11,737 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 6,268 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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NK03 FVX is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Bronze with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NK03 FVX, 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 NK03 FVX registered?

NK03 FVX is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 18 March 2003.

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