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DX57 WHC

2008 Suzuki DL1000

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

15,992 mi
Last recorded15,992 miles
Recorded on14 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DL100019,171 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX57 WHC
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 May 2026 15,992 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2026 15,989 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 15,858 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2025 15,858 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2024 15,210 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2024 15,210 miles

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

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 14,212 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 13,017 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 12,601 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 10,085 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 7,131 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2018 7,131 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2015 6,914 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 6,314 miles

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 8 Feb 2013 6,045 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 5,729 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 4,801 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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DX57 WHC is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000 in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 19,171 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 DX57 WHC, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki DL1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX57 WHC registered?

DX57 WHC is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is DX57 WHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX57 WHC shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX57 WHC have outstanding finance?

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