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WM03 DXK

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

40,427 mi
Last recorded40,427 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM03 DXK
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2024 40,427 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 39,667 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively movement on rivets more than disc on left side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 31 Jul 2023 39,649 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively movement on rivets more than disc on left side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 37,629 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 37,308 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 36,545 miles

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

front brake hoses loose/rubbing

Fail 6 Jun 2020 36,545 miles

Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

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

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

front brake hoses loose/rubbing

Pass 12 Jul 2018 36,534 miles

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2014 36,213 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 35,715 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 35,672 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 35,593 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2010 34,939 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2010 34,939 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 30,828 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2008 24,098 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Dec 2006 17,522 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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WM03 DXK is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 WM03 DXK, 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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What year was WM03 DXK registered?

WM03 DXK is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 20 August 2003.

Is WM03 DXK safe to buy?

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