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RK03 FBZ

2003 Suzuki SV650

Silver Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

49,418 mi
Last recorded49,418 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK03 FBZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2015 49,418 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 48,953 miles

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

front brake binding!

Fail 11 Jul 2014 48,953 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

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

front brake binding!

Pass 20 Jun 2011 48,454 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 48,454 miles

Rear Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2009 43,853 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

rear tyre plugged

Pass 29 Mar 2008 38,832 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2008 38,832 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2007 30,380 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 30,315 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Mar 2006 19,005 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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RK03 FBZ is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Silver with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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

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 RK03 FBZ, 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 RK03 FBZ registered?

RK03 FBZ is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 2 May 2003.

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