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RF02 XSR

2002 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

44,927 mi
Last recorded44,927 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 Suzuki DL100026,623 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF02 XSR
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2024 44,927 miles

slight exuast leak the chain is rusty slightly sticking rear brake

Pass 3 Dec 2022 44,688 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2022 44,688 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2021 39,452 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 36,416 miles

Front handlebar grip damaged

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 29 Oct 2020 36,412 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Rear Wheel hub excessively worn sprocket hub bearing excess wear (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Front handlebar grip damaged

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

coolant level low

engine oil level low

Pass 7 May 2019 31,975 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose nearside & offside clamps missing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2014 30,969 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2014 30,969 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 28,098 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 25,974 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 23,504 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 22,414 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 20,926 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2009 20,922 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 18,591 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 15,783 miles

Both front fork stantions pitted with corrosion at top.

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

Pass 2 Jun 2006 10,732 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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RF02 XSR is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 RF02 XSR, 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 RF02 XSR registered?

RF02 XSR is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 23 April 2002.

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