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HF53 LTN

2003 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,346 mi
Last recorded17,346 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DL100024,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 LTN
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 17,346 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play SPROCKET CARRIER BEARING SLIGHT PLAY (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 16,408 miles
Fail 25 May 2018 16,401 miles

Front Brake excessively binding VERY STIFF AFTER USING THE FRONT BRAKE (1.2.1 (f))

Front HEADBEARINGS SLIGHTLY STIFF & NOTCHED

Pass 1 Jun 2017 15,373 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 14,709 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 13,288 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 13,252 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 12,997 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 12,971 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 12,687 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2010 12,687 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 12,526 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 12,145 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 12,120 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
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HF53 LTN 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 85.7%.

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 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 HF53 LTN, 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

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What year was HF53 LTN registered?

HF53 LTN is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 1 December 2003.

Is HF53 LTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF53 LTN shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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