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WA53 HDN

2003 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

21,567 mi
Last recorded21,567 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2014
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DL100024,277 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 HDN
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2014 21,567 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 18,541 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 18,534 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2012 12,528 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 12,524 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 11,732 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 11,227 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 11,227 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2008 9,649 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 8,373 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2006 6,506 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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WA53 HDN is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 WA53 HDN, 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 WA53 HDN registered?

WA53 HDN is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 20 October 2003.

Is WA53 HDN safe to buy?

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