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SD57 NZH

2008 Suzuki DL1000

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

45,574 mi
Last recorded45,574 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DL100019,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD57 NZH
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Apr 2026 45,574 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm rear tyre bald in centre section (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal leaking slightly (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2024 44,179 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure indicator secured in position with tape (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre worn to the wear marker in centre section (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 36,539 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2022 86,213 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 35,448 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 34,091 miles

Brake lever is positioned so that the brake is difficult to reach

Fail 4 Jun 2020 34,090 miles

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

Front Brake component modification unsafe Front brake hose loose on master cylinder (1.1.21 (d) (i))

Front Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock Front brake hose fouling tank on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Front tyre pressure appears very low

Pass 30 Jan 2019 32,572 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 32,027 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 28,324 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 26,886 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 21,339 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 16,524 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 11,386 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 5,737 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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SD57 NZH is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000 in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 19,171 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 SD57 NZH, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki DL1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SD57 NZH?

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What year was SD57 NZH registered?

SD57 NZH is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 18 February 2008.

Is SD57 NZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD57 NZH shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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