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AF52 YXE

2003 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,389 mi
Last recorded51,389 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DL100024,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 YXE
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2023 51,389 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 50,618 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 48,800 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 48,660 miles

numberplate light not working

Pass 14 Oct 2016 48,208 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 48,208 miles

Nearside Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2015 46,880 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 45,830 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 43,218 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 24 Sep 2012 39,190 miles

Nearside Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 39,190 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 35,363 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 35,257 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 35,257 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 32,227 miles

numberplate light is not working

Fail 28 Jul 2009 32,227 miles

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

numberplate light is not working

Fail 17 Jul 2008 27,983 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 27,983 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 19,052 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 13,977 miles

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

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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AF52 YXE is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 24,277 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 AF52 YXE, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki DL1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF52 YXE?

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What year was AF52 YXE registered?

AF52 YXE is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 5 February 2003.

Is AF52 YXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF52 YXE shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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