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VX53 AZB

2003 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,472 mi
Last recorded33,472 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DL100024,277 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 AZB
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2025 33,472 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2024 32,801 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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 7 Sep 2023 31,519 miles

Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively SWING ARM BEARINGS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 29,927 miles

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear hugger mount at rear sprocket (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 28,813 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 27,635 miles

Chain guard slightly loose Broken at rear mounting point. (6.1.7 (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in swing arm bearings/bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2014 15,590 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 14,679 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 10,802 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 10,310 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 8,344 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 5,459 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 1,373 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 612 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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VX53 AZB is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 24,277 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 VX53 AZB, 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 23 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 VX53 AZB registered?

VX53 AZB is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is VX53 AZB safe to buy?

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Does VX53 AZB have outstanding finance?

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