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YJ53 YMH

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

39,808 mi
Last recorded39,808 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 YMH
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2016 39,808 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 14,883 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 28 Mar 2015 14,883 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Apr 2014 10,713 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 10,388 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 28 Feb 2013 10,388 miles

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

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 9,818 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 10 Aug 2011 9,818 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 17 May 2010 9,070 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Mar 2009 3,952 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 7,942 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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YJ53 YMH is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YJ53 YMH, 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 YJ53 YMH registered?

YJ53 YMH is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 25 October 2003.

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