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WA03 HPC

2003 Suzuki SV1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

27,052 mi
Last recorded27,052 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki SV100018,418 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 HPC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2025 27,052 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 26,980 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 26,846 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 26,631 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2020 26,360 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2020 26,360 miles

Stop lamp not working front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Jan 2019 23,212 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2019 23,212 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 21,251 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2016 18,293 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 16,762 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 16,431 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 16,233 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 15,977 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 15,496 miles
Fail 5 May 2012 15,435 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 26 May 2011 14,725 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 14,196 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2010 14,196 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Fail 25 Mar 2009 12,895 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 12,895 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 12,144 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 9,460 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 8,816 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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WA03 HPC is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 WA03 HPC, 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

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What year was WA03 HPC registered?

WA03 HPC is a 2003 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 15 March 2003.

Is WA03 HPC safe to buy?

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