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SN53 DKF

2003 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

43,227 mi
Last recorded43,227 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN53 DKF
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 43,227 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 42,349 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 41,098 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 36,702 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 36,493 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 34,541 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 10 Nov 2018 34,541 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 29,791 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 29,600 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 29,597 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 29,571 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 29,571 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 29,474 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 29,168 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2012 29,168 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 27,292 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 24,886 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2009 22,233 miles

Front Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 22,233 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 19,970 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

gear peg rubber damaged

Pass 28 Oct 2006 14,420 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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SN53 DKF is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 SN53 DKF, 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 SN53 DKF registered?

SN53 DKF is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is SN53 DKF safe to buy?

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