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DF03 JYE

2003 Suzuki TL1000R

White Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

20,043 mi
Last recorded20,043 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki TL1000R12,064 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 JYE
MakeSuzuki
ModelTL1000R
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 20,043 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 19,532 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 18,703 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2023 17,731 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Apr 2023 17,731 miles

Steering damper ineffective (2.1.4 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2022 17,319 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 17,039 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 17,039 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2019 15,261 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 13,330 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread dipping (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 13,330 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread dipping (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Outer Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2017 9,502 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 7,816 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 7,766 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 7,035 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 4,871 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 4,310 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 4,293 miles

none standard exhaust fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2007 3,952 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 2,865 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki TL1000R?

Based on 20,760 MOT tests across 1,931 vehicles.

82.8%
Pass Rate
655
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
1,931
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 340
reflector on motorcycle missing 249
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 196
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 187
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 127
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DF03 JYE is a 2003 Suzuki TL1000R in White with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki TL1000R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 12,064 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 TL1000R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 340 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DF03 JYE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki TL1000R typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 23 years old, this Suzuki TL1000R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF03 JYE registered?

DF03 JYE is a 2003 Suzuki TL1000R, first registered on 13 June 2003.

Is DF03 JYE safe to buy?

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