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ET05 KKV

2005 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2022
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

27,835 mi
Last recorded27,835 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DL100020,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET05 KKV
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2021 27,835 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 27,772 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 27,561 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 26,507 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 25,587 miles
Fail 8 May 2017 25,587 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 25,378 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 31 Mar 2016 25,378 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 1 May 2015 24,383 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 24,308 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 23,041 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 20,781 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 18,949 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 16,585 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 13,370 miles

Front 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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ET05 KKV is a 2005 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 ET05 KKV, 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 ET05 KKV registered?

ET05 KKV is a 2005 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 20 July 2005.

Is ET05 KKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for ET05 KKV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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