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HJ02 ZHZ

2002 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

69,733 mi
Last recorded69,733 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki DL100026,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 ZHZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 69,733 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Gear lever has free play (not excessive)

Pass 12 Dec 2024 69,353 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2024 69,353 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 69,197 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 68,308 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 66,556 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 65,084 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 62,443 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 60,811 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 59,384 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 14 Sep 2016 59,384 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 May 2014 56,215 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 8 Apr 2013 49,817 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2013 49,809 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 41,339 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 3 Nov 2011 41,072 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2010 32,524 miles

drive chain requires adjustment

front n/s floating disc rivots very close to worn out

Pass 8 Oct 2009 25,779 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 25,779 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008 17,529 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 10,200 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 10,200 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 10,180 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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HJ02 ZHZ is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 26,623 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 HJ02 ZHZ, 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 24 years old, this Suzuki DL1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HJ02 ZHZ is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 4 July 2002.

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