CarVerify

Free Car Check

EK03 FSV

2003 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 988cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2022
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,018 mi
Last recorded91,018 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DL100024,277 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK03 FSV
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2021 91,018 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 89,335 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 87,295 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 76,175 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 73,439 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 70,703 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 67,905 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 64,121 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 60,228 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

r/tyre valve perishing

Pass 17 Apr 2010 59,664 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 56,432 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 53,292 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

rear tyre valve perishing

Pass 25 Apr 2007 26,339 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 13,150 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
Full Suzuki DL1000 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

EK03 FSV is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 EK03 FSV, 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 EK03 FSV?

You can check the full history of EK03 FSV by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was EK03 FSV registered?

EK03 FSV is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 24 June 2003.

Is EK03 FSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK03 FSV shows 14 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 EK03 FSV have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on EK03 FSV. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.