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DX53 DTV

2003 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,022 mi
Last recorded37,022 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2014
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DL100024,277 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 DTV
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2014 37,022 miles

rear sprocket worn borderline

slight blow on exhaust

Pass 9 Apr 2013 32,923 miles

clutch lever damaged

rear shock weeping

right fork leg weeping

slight judder front and rear brakes

Pass 4 Apr 2012 26,993 miles

clutch lever damaged

slight weep rear shock

slight weep right hand fork

Pass 24 Jan 2011 17,105 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 16,552 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 12,749 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 11,749 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 11,749 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 11,083 miles

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

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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DX53 DTV is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 DX53 DTV, 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

How do I check the history of DX53 DTV?

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What year was DX53 DTV registered?

DX53 DTV is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 5 September 2003.

Is DX53 DTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX53 DTV shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX53 DTV have outstanding finance?

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