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HG04 RRU

2004 Suzuki DL1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

48,160 mi
Last recorded48,160 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DL100023,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG04 RRU
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 48,160 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 47,654 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 47,315 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 46,612 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2020 42,216 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement s/arm slight sideways play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight up and down (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2019 37,074 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 35,693 miles

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

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

Offside Front Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Swingarm bearings have slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 14 Oct 2017 35,693 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Swingarm bearings have slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Jul 2016 31,236 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 24,671 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 23,589 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 22,079 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 21,308 miles

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 5 May 2011 15,376 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 15,063 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 13,864 miles

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

number plate light not working

Fail 28 Aug 2008 13,864 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

number plate light not working

Pass 28 Apr 2007 9,048 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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HG04 RRU is a 2004 Suzuki DL1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 HG04 RRU, 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.

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What year was HG04 RRU registered?

HG04 RRU is a 2004 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 1 May 2004.

Is HG04 RRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG04 RRU shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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