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YN03 WCR

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

68,950 mi
Last recorded68,950 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN03 WCR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 68,950 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2024 68,582 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 67,785 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 67,431 miles

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

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

both tyre pressure's low

Pass 18 Apr 2020 67,232 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play small play and slightly rough on rotation (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing rear damper soft (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Apr 2020 67,232 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play small play and slightly rough on rotation (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing rear damper soft (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected (5.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 66,951 miles

Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 2 Mar 2019 66,951 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 12 May 2017 56,328 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2017 56,328 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2016 43,529 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 43,529 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 2 Apr 2015 36,134 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 31,793 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Apr 2013 28,626 miles

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

chain and sprockets are worn to limit.

front tyre is deteriated.

rear lower link joint on rear mono shock is slightly worn.

Pass 2 Apr 2012 24,994 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 22,202 miles

Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 23 Mar 2010 17,045 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 13,553 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 12,122 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 11,700 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 10,933 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 9,530 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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YN03 WCR is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 YN03 WCR, 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 YN03 WCR registered?

YN03 WCR is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 16 April 2003.

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