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NK03 SKV

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

16,645 mi
Last recorded16,645 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK03 SKV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 16,645 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 14,922 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2025 14,922 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 13,891 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2024 13,891 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 12,977 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 12,819 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 12,664 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 12,644 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 12,612 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 12,548 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 12,544 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 12,498 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 12,358 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 12,036 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 11,284 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 10,707 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 9,729 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 9,204 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 8,724 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 SKV is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 NK03 SKV, 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 SKV registered?

NK03 SKV is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 3 May 2003.

Is NK03 SKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK03 SKV shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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