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PJ03 SUF

2003 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

50,736 mi
Last recorded50,736 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DL100024,277 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ03 SUF
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 50,736 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2024 44,547 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2024 44,547 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Fail 24 Aug 2024 44,547 miles

Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2023 57,532 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2022 40,244 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 34,489 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 31,974 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2019 30,683 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 29,819 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 26,026 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 24,291 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 22,122 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 21,243 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 19,711 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 18,406 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 16,975 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 15,988 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 13,818 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 11,806 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 9,366 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 7,337 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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PJ03 SUF is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 24,277 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 PJ03 SUF, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki DL1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PJ03 SUF?

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What year was PJ03 SUF registered?

PJ03 SUF is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 14 May 2003.

Is PJ03 SUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PJ03 SUF shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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