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AD05 WWV

2005 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,396 mi
Last recorded39,396 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DL100020,546 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD05 WWV
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 39,396 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 39,396 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2025 38,873 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 38,866 miles

Nearside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 May 2021 38,834 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 38,817 miles

Centre stand rusted and cracked

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 36,814 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 35,925 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 34,486 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 34,376 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 32,009 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 21 May 2015 26,630 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Pass 21 May 2015 26,630 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 22,778 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 22,073 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 18,004 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 14,912 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

lower clamp to offside on exhaust muffler is broken,not blowing at this time.

Fail 13 Apr 2010 14,912 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

lower clamp to offside on exhaust muffler is broken,not blowing at this time.

Pass 7 Nov 2008 11,369 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

drive chain needs lube

Fail 6 Nov 2008 11,367 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

drive chain needs lube

How Reliable is the Suzuki DL1000?

Based on 16,966 MOT tests across 1,393 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
1,379
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 182
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 114
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 64
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 62
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 61
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AD05 WWV is a 2005 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 20,546 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 DL1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 182 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD05 WWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DL1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki DL1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AD05 WWV is a 2005 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 18 August 2005.

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