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DK03 FBX

2003 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,992 mi
Last recorded12,992 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2023
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DL100024,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK03 FBX
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2023 12,992 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 12,828 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 12,741 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 12,741 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases all three exhaust clamps have failed (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 12,502 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 11,312 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2020 11,312 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 9,384 miles

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swingarm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 9,051 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 7,712 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 3,540 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 3,540 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 3,533 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2012 3,533 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 3,061 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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DK03 FBX is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DK03 FBX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK03 FBX registered?

DK03 FBX is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 12 March 2003.

Is DK03 FBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK03 FBX shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DK03 FBX have outstanding finance?

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