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WA53 MZD

2003 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

41,912 mi
Last recorded41,912 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 MZD
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2023 41,912 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2022 40,785 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit worn unevenly (1.1.13 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 14 Mar 2022 40,782 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Steering operation insecure but not likely to impede the steering screen fairing (2.1.4 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit worn unevenly (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust slightly loose bracket loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 37,858 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 30,531 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 30,531 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2017 23,312 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 22,196 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 20,645 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 19,401 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 16,531 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 16,043 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 16,043 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 13,706 miles

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

Fail 13 Jul 2010 13,706 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 11,737 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 10,178 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 9,291 miles

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

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 MZD is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 MZD, 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 MZD is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 13 December 2003.

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