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RX03 FPK

2003 Suzuki Sv 1000 SK3

Bronze Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

32,175 mi
Last recorded32,175 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki Sv 1000 SK313,530 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX03 FPK
MakeSuzuki
ModelSv 1000 SK3
Year2003
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 32,175 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 32,168 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2023 32,126 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 32,076 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 32,067 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2021 32,067 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 31,894 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 31,853 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 31,777 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2018 31,777 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 31,663 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2016 31,533 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 31,533 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2015 31,178 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 30,534 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 3 Oct 2014 30,523 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))

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 29,352 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2012 23,373 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 25,034 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 25,034 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2010 23,615 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 22,359 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 22,359 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2008 19,033 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2008 19,033 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 16,774 miles

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 30 Oct 2007 16,774 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Oct 2006 12,143 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 12,143 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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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RX03 FPK is a 2003 Suzuki Sv 1000 SK3 in Bronze with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 RX03 FPK, 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.

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What year was RX03 FPK registered?

RX03 FPK is a 2003 Suzuki Sv 1000 SK3, first registered on 8 May 2003.

Is RX03 FPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX03 FPK shows 29 tests with a 69% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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