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DX03 BYT

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

8,515 mi
Last recorded8,515 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 BYT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 8,515 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2025 8,515 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 8,063 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 7,766 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 7,732 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 7,633 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 7,341 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 6,291 miles

oil level low

Pass 14 Jun 2012 5,692 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 4,814 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 4,628 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 4,305 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 3,144 miles

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

chain rusty

Pass 17 Mar 2007 2,896 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 2,680 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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DX03 BYT is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DX03 BYT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX03 BYT?

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What year was DX03 BYT registered?

DX03 BYT is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 8 March 2003.

Is DX03 BYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX03 BYT shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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