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HD54 CSU

2004 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

48,082 mi
Last recorded48,082 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DL100023,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD54 CSU
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 48,082 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 47,393 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2024 47,369 miles

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

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket so loose it is likely to fail sprocket carrier bearing (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 47,287 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 46,525 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 45,892 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 43,793 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 41,819 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 41,819 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 39,185 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 36,656 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 33,581 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2016 33,576 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 23,761 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2014 23,757 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Engine mount bolts missing.

Pass 2 May 2014 17,496 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 17,298 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 16,827 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2011 16,060 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 14,777 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 13,124 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2008 9,144 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 6,906 miles

Rear 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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HD54 CSU is a 2004 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 23,462 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 HD54 CSU, 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 22 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 HD54 CSU registered?

HD54 CSU is a 2004 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 1 December 2004.

Is HD54 CSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD54 CSU shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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