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NX03 LVU

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

21,388 mi
Last recorded21,388 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX03 LVU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 21,388 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2025 21,201 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2024 21,093 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2024 21,093 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Apr 2023 21,020 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 20,952 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2021 20,733 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 20,158 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 20,158 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2018 19,680 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 19,222 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2017 19,222 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 18,455 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 18,455 miles

Nearside Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 17,771 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2015 17,771 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 26 Apr 2014 16,772 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 16,772 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2013 15,350 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 15,350 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 13,716 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 12,604 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 12,604 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 12,045 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2010 12,045 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 25 Apr 2009 18,284 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 18,284 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 10,530 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 10,530 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2007 9,396 miles

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 9,396 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 6,550 miles

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

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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NX03 LVU is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NX03 LVU, 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

How do I check the history of NX03 LVU?

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What year was NX03 LVU registered?

NX03 LVU is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 2 May 2003.

Is NX03 LVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NX03 LVU shows 32 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NX03 LVU have outstanding finance?

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