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WK53 CEJ

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

20,168 mi
Last recorded20,168 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK53 CEJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 20,168 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 20,028 miles

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 19,378 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 19,283 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 27 Mar 2021 19,157 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 18,996 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 17,160 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Mar 2019 17,160 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2018 15,045 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2017 12,809 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 12,676 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 12,111 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 10,250 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 8,792 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 8,442 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 7,505 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 6,976 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 6,061 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2007 4,916 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2007 4,916 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 4,568 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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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WK53 CEJ is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WK53 CEJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WK53 CEJ?

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What year was WK53 CEJ registered?

WK53 CEJ is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is WK53 CEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK53 CEJ shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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