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BX54 ULZ

2004 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,978 mi
Last recorded34,978 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DL100023,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 ULZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2025 34,978 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 34,584 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 34,319 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 34,131 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 33,977 miles

Both tyres under inflated

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 33,904 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2019 33,543 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

both tyres under inflated

Pass 19 Oct 2018 33,300 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 32,821 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2016 31,920 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' headbearings (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 30,043 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 27,370 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 22,017 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 20,522 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 19,380 miles

front and rear tyre pressures low

rear pads appear to be close to limit

slight binding to front and rear brakes

Pass 3 Apr 2010 18,832 miles

Front brake calipers slight binding

Rear pads getting low

Pass 19 Feb 2009 15,833 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 9,896 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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BX54 ULZ is a 2004 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 23,462 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BX54 ULZ, 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 22 years old, this Suzuki DL1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BX54 ULZ is a 2004 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 19 November 2004.

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