MOT Status
ValidMileage
33,129 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))
Stop lamp not working front control (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front forks (5.3.2 (b))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
brake control 2 requires attention
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
brake control 2 requires attention
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
How Reliable is the Suzuki SV1000?
Based on 38,128 MOT tests across 2,866 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SF03 FGV is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 SF03 FGV, 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 SF03 FGV registered?
SF03 FGV is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 2 May 2003.
Is SF03 FGV safe to buy?
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