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SP54 BCZ

2004 Suzuki DL1000

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

55,414 mi
Last recorded55,414 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki DL100023,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP54 BCZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 55,414 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 55,069 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 54,233 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 53,392 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 51,177 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 51,034 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 49,955 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 46,885 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

exhaust noise is slightly louder than a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard exhaust in average condition (not unreasonable)

Pass 12 Sep 2017 42,858 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 38,181 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2016 38,181 miles

Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front Motorcycle structure excessively damaged crash bar bent and insecure (6.1.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2015 34,756 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 34,756 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 31,915 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 29,233 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 23,703 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2012 21,002 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 14,308 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 12,322 miles

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 9,936 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 12 Apr 2008 8,104 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 8,104 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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SP54 BCZ is a 2004 Suzuki DL1000 in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 SP54 BCZ, 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 SP54 BCZ registered?

SP54 BCZ is a 2004 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 1 November 2004.

Is SP54 BCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP54 BCZ shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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