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WR03 XBW

2003 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

42,956 mi
Last recorded42,956 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DL100024,277 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR03 XBW
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 42,956 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 38,613 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 34,168 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2024 34,168 miles

Front Wheel spindle locking device ineffective (5.2.1 (d))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 30,550 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 25,206 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 20,627 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 20,627 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 16,060 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 15,866 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 14,701 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 13,640 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2011 13,640 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Fail 21 Apr 2011 13,609 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2010 12,601 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 11,419 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2007 8,585 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 6,182 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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WR03 XBW is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WR03 XBW, 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 WR03 XBW registered?

WR03 XBW is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 14 July 2003.

Is WR03 XBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR03 XBW shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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