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DL54 BLK

2005 Suzuki VL1500

Black Petrol 1500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,087 mi
Last recorded49,087 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki VL150021,909 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL54 BLK
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL1500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 25 Apr 2026 49,087 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2025 49,076 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2024 48,994 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2023 48,866 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 48,521 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 47,919 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 47,176 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 45,280 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki VL1500?

Based on 6,671 MOT tests across 548 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
548
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 75
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 37
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 18
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DL54 BLK is a 2005 Suzuki VL1500 in Black with a 1,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki VL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 21,909 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki VL1500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DL54 BLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VL1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki VL1500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DL54 BLK registered?

DL54 BLK is a 2005 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is DL54 BLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL54 BLK shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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