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KP06 VML

2006 Suzuki DL1000

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

37,561 mi
Last recorded37,561 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki DL100019,668 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP06 VML
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 37,561 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2024 27,971 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 25,928 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2024 25,894 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 24,143 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 22,826 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 22,166 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 18,699 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 17,917 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 23 Jan 2018 17,917 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 15,291 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 14,302 miles
Fail 19 May 2014 10,248 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 19 May 2014 10,248 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2013 10,111 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 10,093 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2012 9,786 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 9,768 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 9,375 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 9,354 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 6,803 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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KP06 VML is a 2006 Suzuki DL1000 in Grey with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 19,668 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 KP06 VML, 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 20 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 KP06 VML registered?

KP06 VML is a 2006 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 29 March 2006.

Is KP06 VML safe to buy?

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