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SF53 KKO

2003 Suzuki SV650

Bronze Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

17,885 mi
Last recorded17,885 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF53 KKO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 17,885 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 17,225 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 16,638 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 16,256 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 15,928 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 15,448 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2018 15,448 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2017 15,295 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 12,583 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2014 11,021 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 10,858 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 10,537 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 10,281 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2008 10,281 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 Mar 2007 6,915 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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SF53 KKO is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Bronze with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 SF53 KKO, 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 SF53 KKO registered?

SF53 KKO is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 12 September 2003.

Is SF53 KKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF53 KKO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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