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LT02 VVP

2002 Suzuki DL1000

Yellow Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

42,135 mi
Last recorded42,135 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki DL100026,623 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT02 VVP
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 42,135 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 40,894 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2025 40,894 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 40,422 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 38,371 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 38,367 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 37,634 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Worn unevenly (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 8 Feb 2022 37,634 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Worn unevenly (1.1.13 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 37,601 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 May 2019 35,622 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 3 May 2019 35,622 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 34,289 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2017 31,111 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2017 31,111 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 27,439 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2016 27,439 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 24,097 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 23,418 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 22,961 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 21,870 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 21,535 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 19,226 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 28,501 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 14,615 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2007 12,232 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 9,232 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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LT02 VVP is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000 in Yellow with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 LT02 VVP, 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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What year was LT02 VVP registered?

LT02 VVP is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 18 April 2002.

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