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YJ53 YLW

2003 Suzuki SV650

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

19,923 mi
Last recorded19,923 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 YLW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 19,923 miles

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting slightly loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2025 19,814 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 19,724 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 19,703 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 19,703 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 19,651 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 19,531 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 19,378 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 19,374 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 18,984 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2015 18,577 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 17,442 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 17,061 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 15,722 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 14,413 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 12,848 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 10,411 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2008 9,076 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 7,649 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 5,841 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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YJ53 YLW is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YJ53 YLW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ53 YLW registered?

YJ53 YLW is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is YJ53 YLW safe to buy?

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