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LE57 BWM

2008 Suzuki DL1000

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

33,932 mi
Last recorded33,932 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DL100019,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE57 BWM
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 33,932 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

sprocket carrier bearing has play

Pass 24 Jun 2025 31,823 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swingarm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2024 28,473 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2024 28,473 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 28,089 miles

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

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 27,339 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2021 26,939 miles

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Slight corrosion on exhaust center joint rear

Pass 28 May 2020 24,098 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2019 21,978 miles

Front Radiator leaking

Pass 17 May 2018 19,975 miles

Offside Front handguard insecure

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

Rear rear mudguard loose but secure

Pass 30 May 2017 16,435 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 12,700 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 9,792 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 6,525 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 2,992 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 2,879 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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LE57 BWM is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000 in Grey with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 19,171 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 LE57 BWM, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki DL1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LE57 BWM registered?

LE57 BWM is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 18 January 2008.

Is LE57 BWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LE57 BWM shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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