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SV07 VHY

2007 Suzuki DL1000

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

40,732 mi
Last recorded40,732 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Suzuki DL100018,890 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV07 VHY
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 40,732 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2026 40,713 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2025 39,299 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 39,228 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2023 38,923 miles

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

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 38,081 miles

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Jul 2022 38,081 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 37,007 miles

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

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2020 36,343 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2020 36,282 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2020 36,282 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 36,277 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 34,450 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 34,450 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 30,307 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 28 Jan 2017 30,260 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2016 25,555 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 21,854 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 21,264 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 18,074 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 14,276 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 9,386 miles

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

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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SV07 VHY is a 2007 Suzuki DL1000 in Grey with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 18,890 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 SV07 VHY, 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 19 years old, this Suzuki DL1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SV07 VHY registered?

SV07 VHY is a 2007 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 17 March 2007.

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The MOT history for SV07 VHY shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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