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AY53 DJJ

2003 Suzuki SV650

Silver Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

48,385 mi
Last recorded48,385 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV65017,088 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY53 DJJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 48,385 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 8 May 2025 48,364 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 45,875 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2022 41,375 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2022 41,373 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 38,342 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2020 36,431 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 35,770 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Aug 2018 34,869 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tubeless-valve slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2016 34,723 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 33,844 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 31,132 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 19,754 miles

NS handle bar grip slighty loose

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 16,772 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 16,772 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 10,470 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 10,470 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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AY53 DJJ is a 2003 Suzuki SV650 in Silver with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AY53 DJJ, 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.

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AY53 DJJ is a 2003 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 12 September 2003.

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