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FM57 DMO

2008 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2014
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,850 mi
Last recorded36,850 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2013
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DL100019,171 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM57 DMO
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2013 36,850 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 7 Nov 2013 36,850 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2012 34,151 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

front tyre close to legal limit and starting to crack

slight play on rear sprocket bearing

Pass 16 Jan 2012 28,467 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 20,648 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2011 20,648 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Nearside 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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FM57 DMO is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FM57 DMO, 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 FM57 DMO registered?

FM57 DMO is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 13 February 2008.

Is FM57 DMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM57 DMO shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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