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BJ03 JZP

2003 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

27,357 mi
Last recorded27,357 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DL100024,277 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 JZP
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2022 27,357 miles

Central Lower engie oil leak

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

Fail 13 Oct 2022 27,357 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Lower engie oil leak

Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 24,924 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2021 24,924 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Jun 2020 21,270 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2020 21,270 miles

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 20,543 miles

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

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 16,668 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 16,668 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jun 2014 13,732 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 13,732 miles

Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jun 2012 9,143 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 8,762 miles

rear brake caliper pistons and pads begining to show signs of coroding, but not binding.

Pass 15 Jul 2010 8,392 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 7,860 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 6,770 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2007 5,683 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 4,933 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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BJ03 JZP is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BJ03 JZP, 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 BJ03 JZP registered?

BJ03 JZP is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 24 May 2003.

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