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DG55 BXY

2005 Suzuki DL1000

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,049 mi
Last recorded40,049 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DL100020,546 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG55 BXY
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2023 40,049 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2023 40,049 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2021 39,955 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2021 39,955 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2014 38,811 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2014 38,779 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 37,294 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 35,702 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 35,466 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 32,780 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 32,780 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 23,172 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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DG55 BXY is a 2005 Suzuki DL1000 in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 20,546 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 DG55 BXY, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki DL1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DG55 BXY registered?

DG55 BXY is a 2005 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 12 September 2005.

Is DG55 BXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG55 BXY shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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