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RK54 EKW

2005 Suzuki DL1000

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2016
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

37,438 mi
Last recorded37,438 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Suzuki DL100020,546 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK54 EKW
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2015 37,438 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Fail 4 Jul 2015 37,438 miles

Outer Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Outer Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 37,157 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 18 Mar 2014 37,114 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Outer Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 35,749 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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RK54 EKW is a 2005 Suzuki DL1000 in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 20,546 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 RK54 EKW, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki DL1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RK54 EKW registered?

RK54 EKW is a 2005 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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