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PO53 HTD

2003 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

21,416 mi
Last recorded21,416 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO53 HTD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 21,416 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 20,904 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2024 19,481 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 17,404 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 15,233 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 14,400 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2020 13,476 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 13,211 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 13,029 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 13,029 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 11,593 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 10,776 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Apr 2012 10,126 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 9,526 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 7,300 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 7,300 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2006 6,232 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki SV650?

Based on 176,678 MOT tests across 15,165 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
15,165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,801
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,626
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,449
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,234
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,092
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PO53 HTD is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 17,088 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki SV650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,801 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO53 HTD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SV650 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PO53 HTD registered?

PO53 HTD is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 19 September 2003.

Is PO53 HTD safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO53 HTD shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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