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AY03 JVW

2003 Suzuki DL1000

White Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

78,745 mi
Last recorded78,745 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2021
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DL100024,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 JVW
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2021 78,745 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2021 78,745 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Nov 2020 73,185 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2019 64,341 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2019 64,341 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2018 59,098 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2017 57,000 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 55,918 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 51,812 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 49,380 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 45,644 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 38,575 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 38,069 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2010 27,051 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 13,104 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 13,104 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2008 12,600 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 7,475 miles

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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AY03 JVW is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000 in White with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AY03 JVW, 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.

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What year was AY03 JVW registered?

AY03 JVW is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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