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HF53 GJE

2003 Suzuki Sv 1000 SK3

Bronze Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,462 mi
Last recorded1,462 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2009
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Sv 1000 SK313,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 GJE
MakeSuzuki
ModelSv 1000 SK3
Year2003
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2009 1,462 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 11,677 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 7,808 miles

no plate close to rear wheel

Fail 27 Sep 2006 7,808 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

throttle cables sticking when handlebars on full l/h lock

How Reliable is the Suzuki Sv 1000 SK3?

Based on 1,148 MOT tests across 178 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
858
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
178
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Horn not working 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
Headlamp aim too low 6
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HF53 GJE is a 2003 Suzuki Sv 1000 SK3 in Bronze with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki Sv 1000 SK3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 13,530 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 Sv 1000 SK3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF53 GJE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Sv 1000 SK3 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki Sv 1000 SK3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HF53 GJE?

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What year was HF53 GJE registered?

HF53 GJE is a 2003 Suzuki Sv 1000 SK3, first registered on 9 September 2003.

Is HF53 GJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF53 GJE shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HF53 GJE have outstanding finance?

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