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ST52 GLY

2002 Suzuki DL1000

Yellow Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

47,292 mi
Last recorded47,292 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki DL100026,623 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST52 GLY
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 47,292 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 46,656 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 45,539 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 44,431 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2022 42,962 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 41,832 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 41,032 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 39,632 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 37,986 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 34,474 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 29,320 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2015 29,320 miles

Centre Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Outer Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Oct 2014 28,664 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 22,969 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 19,598 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

screen and mirrors missing

throttle

Pass 6 May 2010 17,617 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 15,568 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 22 Mar 2008 12,650 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 8,661 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 6,860 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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ST52 GLY is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000 in Yellow with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 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 ST52 GLY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ST52 GLY registered?

ST52 GLY is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 14 October 2002.

Is ST52 GLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST52 GLY shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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