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PJ54 WTL

2004 Suzuki DL1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

51,331 mi
Last recorded51,331 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DL100023,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ54 WTL
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2024 51,331 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 48,399 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2022 46,285 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 45,296 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2020 44,551 miles

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Oct 2018 44,298 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 40,565 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Oil leak ()

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 10 Mar 2017 40,565 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Oil leak ()

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 32,353 miles

Nearside Front fork stanchion slightly pitted

Offside Front fork stanchion slightly pitted

Fail 10 Mar 2016 32,303 miles

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

Nearside Front fork stanchion slightly pitted

Offside Front fork stanchion slightly pitted

Pass 12 Mar 2015 25,967 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2014 19,146 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 8 May 2013 18,579 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 12,676 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 27 Apr 2011 12,676 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 12,586 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 10,585 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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PJ54 WTL is a 2004 Suzuki DL1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PJ54 WTL, 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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What year was PJ54 WTL registered?

PJ54 WTL is a 2004 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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