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RX53 VTN

2003 Suzuki SV650

Silver Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2024
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 VTN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2023

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 28 May 2021 49,838 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake lever has restricted free movement front brake lever hits fairing on full lock applying brake (1.1.15 (e))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Offside Front offside high beam not working

high beam tell tale permantly on

excess smoke emitting from exhaust

Pass 10 Jul 2019 49,833 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2019 49,823 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2018 49,807 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 49,716 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear getting low (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 27 Feb 2017 49,716 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear getting low (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2015 46,931 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 35,726 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2013 35,726 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 21,011 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2007 20,938 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 15,582 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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RX53 VTN is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Silver with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 RX53 VTN, 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.

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What year was RX53 VTN registered?

RX53 VTN is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 10 October 2003.

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