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MX04 MOV

2004 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

44,347 mi
Last recorded44,347 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DL100023,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX04 MOV
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 44,347 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2024 43,470 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 42,682 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 41,817 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 39,976 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 38,271 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 36,368 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 33,896 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

rear number plate light inop

Pass 15 Apr 2017 32,878 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 31,068 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2015 28,967 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

slight play in the swingarm mount

Pass 19 Apr 2014 26,807 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

slight play in the swingarm mount

Pass 20 Apr 2013 23,969 miles

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

clamp missing from exhaust

Fail 20 Apr 2013 23,969 miles

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

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

clamp missing from exhaust

Pass 31 Mar 2012 22,184 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 22,184 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 9 Apr 2011 19,645 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 15,047 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 9,039 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 8,588 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2007 6,593 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 5,492 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 5,492 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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MX04 MOV is a 2004 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 MX04 MOV, 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.

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MX04 MOV is a 2004 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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