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DY05 HFB

2005 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

25,643 mi
Last recorded25,643 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DL100020,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 HFB
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 25,643 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 25,138 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 24,700 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 24,128 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 24,125 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2019 21,515 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 19,012 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 17,734 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 15,907 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 13,536 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 12,183 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 12,029 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 10,020 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2010 7,863 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 7,863 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 7,715 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 2 Oct 2009 7,715 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 7,478 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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DY05 HFB is a 2005 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DY05 HFB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY05 HFB registered?

DY05 HFB is a 2005 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is DY05 HFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY05 HFB shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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