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SV03 FUN

2003 Suzuki SV650

Silver Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

35,563 mi
Last recorded35,563 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV03 FUN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 35,563 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 35,557 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

O/S Mirror Insecure/Loose

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Oct 2024 35,557 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Main Beam Tell Tail Stuck on

O/S Mirror Insecure/Loose

Offside Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 31,907 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 25 Oct 2023 31,851 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 25,887 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 24,380 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 23,459 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 23,089 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 22,642 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 22,391 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 21,980 miles

n/s/f indicator slightly loose

no rear footrests but rear seat cowl fitted

Pass 26 Jan 2015 21,406 miles

rear footrests not fitted but rear seat cowl fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2014 20,716 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

o/s/r footrest missing but rear seat cowl fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2013 19,950 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 1,993 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 19,583 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 19,583 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 May 2011 16,555 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 15,448 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 14,696 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 14,696 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 13,066 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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SV03 FUN is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Silver with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 SV03 FUN, 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 SV03 FUN registered?

SV03 FUN is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 25 June 2003.

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