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WK53 BFV

2003 Suzuki Sv 650 SK3

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

18,120 mi
Last recorded18,120 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Sv 650 SK312,077 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK53 BFV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSv 650 SK3
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2016 18,120 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 18,120 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 14,581 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 10,453 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 8,448 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 7,185 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2011 7,185 miles

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 Jan 2010 7,139 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 7,072 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2006 5,855 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Sv 650 SK3?

Based on 1,214 MOT tests across 201 vehicles.

85.7%
Pass Rate
819
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
201
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Drive chain excessively loose 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
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WK53 BFV is a 2003 Suzuki Sv 650 SK3 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Sv 650 SK3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 12,077 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 Sv 650 SK3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK53 BFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Sv 650 SK3 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki Sv 650 SK3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK53 BFV registered?

WK53 BFV is a 2003 Suzuki Sv 650 SK3, first registered on 1 November 2003.

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