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WA53 HPC

2003 Suzuki SV650

Silver Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,713 mi
Last recorded25,713 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 HPC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 25,713 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 25,443 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2024 25,434 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 24,603 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 23,820 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2022 23,820 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2021 23,071 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 22,345 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 22,099 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 20,149 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2018 20,145 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 19,067 miles

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

rust on sealing face of fuel tank filler.

Pass 1 Apr 2016 17,606 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

front fork dust seals rusty

rust on inner side of pillion mounting

rust on sealing face of fuel filler

Pass 31 Mar 2015 16,323 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

front fork dust seals rusty.

slight corrosion on inner side of passenger footrest mounting.

slight corrosion on petrol filler face.

Pass 20 Mar 2014 15,582 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

front fork dust seals corroded

slight corrosion on inner pillion footrest mountings

slight corrosion on sealing face of fuel filler cap

Fail 18 Mar 2014 15,582 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

front fork dust seals corroded

slight corrosion on inner pillion footrest mountings

slight corrosion on sealing face of fuel filler cap

Pass 29 Jun 2012 15,217 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 15,214 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

rear brake pad friction material starting to detach from back plate.

Pass 13 Jun 2011 13,493 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 11,169 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2010 11,169 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 27 May 2009 8,931 miles

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

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

Pass 31 May 2008 7,619 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 7,247 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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WA53 HPC is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Silver with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WA53 HPC, 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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WA53 HPC is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 11 October 2003.

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