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PL54 DOA

2004 Suzuki DL1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

79,173 mi
Last recorded79,173 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DL100023,462 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL54 DOA
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 79,173 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2025 79,173 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 78,481 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 78,448 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 78,346 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 78,080 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 77,359 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 64,980 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 53,710 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 47,825 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 38,326 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 30,498 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2014 19,847 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 12,338 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 11,777 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2010 10,002 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 9,620 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 9,617 miles

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 2 Oct 2008 8,694 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 5,818 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Oil leak

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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PL54 DOA is a 2004 Suzuki DL1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 PL54 DOA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PL54 DOA registered?

PL54 DOA is a 2004 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 2 September 2004.

Is PL54 DOA safe to buy?

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