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WM57 BPF

2008 Suzuki DL1000

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

8,139 mi
Last recorded8,139 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DL100019,171 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM57 BPF
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 8,139 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 4,708 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2025 4,708 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2024 3,570 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 1,030 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 32,824 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 32,518 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 31,512 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 31,512 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 9 Mar 2019 29,923 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 26,649 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 18,780 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2015 18,573 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2015 16,920 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 15,185 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 13,834 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 11,317 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 9,564 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

gear linkage insecure

handlebars \ mounts bent ?

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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WM57 BPF is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000 in Grey with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 19,171 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 WM57 BPF, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki DL1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WM57 BPF registered?

WM57 BPF is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 9 January 2008.

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The MOT history for WM57 BPF shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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