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SP03 HPY

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

31,876 mi
Last recorded31,876 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP03 HPY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 31,876 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 31,325 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 30,477 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 119 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 28,547 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 28,547 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2017 23,000 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 18,585 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 18,576 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s tyre fitted in the wrong direction (4.1.2e)

Pass 28 Mar 2015 14,500 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 9,154 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 9,125 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 8,736 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2006 7,723 miles

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 HPY is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HPY, 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 HPY registered?

SP03 HPY is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 25 April 2003.

Is SP03 HPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP03 HPY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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