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WA53 BKD

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,144 mi
Last recorded23,144 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 BKD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 23,144 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 22,576 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 22,269 miles

Nearside Rear Chain guard missing ()

Fail 8 Apr 2021 22,269 miles

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

Nearside Rear Chain guard missing ()

Pass 6 Jun 2019 20,229 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 15,827 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2016 15,421 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 14,099 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 14,099 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 13,990 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2014 13,978 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 20 May 2013 13,246 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 12,693 miles
Fail 24 May 2012 12,693 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 21 May 2011 11,782 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 10,656 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 9,908 miles

fuel tank damaged

Pass 19 Jun 2008 7,645 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 6,125 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 4,596 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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WA53 BKD is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WA53 BKD, 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.

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WA53 BKD is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 15 November 2003.

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