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NX53 AXG

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

35,620 mi
Last recorded35,620 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX53 AXG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2022 35,620 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 34,611 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 32,218 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Nearside Front Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2018 32,218 miles

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

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Nearside Front Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 28,303 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 5 Jul 2017 28,303 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Jun 2016 23,860 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 21,230 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 16,070 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 23 Jun 2014 16,070 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2013 12,840 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 25 May 2012 10,659 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 10,048 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 7,555 miles

long travel on front brake lever

throttle stiff

Pass 9 Apr 2009 7,387 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 7,387 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 5,960 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 4,536 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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NX53 AXG is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NX53 AXG, 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 NX53 AXG registered?

NX53 AXG is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 25 September 2003.

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