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KW04 MTE

2004 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,945 mi
Last recorded16,945 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DL100023,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW04 MTE
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 16,945 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Steering operation insecure but not likely to impede the steering HAND GUARDS (2.1.4 (e))

Pass 19 May 2018 16,842 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2017 16,838 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 16,838 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 16,787 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 16,787 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Feb 2015 16,444 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2013 16,258 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 15,102 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2012 15,102 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Sep 2011 8,492 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 10,746 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 8,914 miles

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

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Fail 21 Aug 2008 6,394 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 6,394 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 1,693 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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KW04 MTE is a 2004 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 KW04 MTE, 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 KW04 MTE registered?

KW04 MTE is a 2004 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 24 July 2004.

Is KW04 MTE safe to buy?

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