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SP03 FAJ

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

35,986 mi
Last recorded35,986 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP03 FAJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2019 35,986 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 33,021 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2017 30,025 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2017 30,025 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 28,205 miles

Nearside footpeg slightly loose

Pass 11 Apr 2015 26,229 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 24,261 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 21,688 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 19,238 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 16,590 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 14,241 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 11,633 miles
Pass 3 May 2008 9,513 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 6,348 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2006 4,814 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 4,814 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Inner Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki SV1000?

Based on 38,128 MOT tests across 2,866 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
979
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,866
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 481
reflector on motorcycle missing 334
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 271
Horn not working 262
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 160
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SP03 FAJ is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SP03 FAJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SP03 FAJ registered?

SP03 FAJ is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is SP03 FAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP03 FAJ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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