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YK53 DWO

2003 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

67,392 mi
Last recorded67,392 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DL100024,277 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK53 DWO
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 67,392 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 60,412 miles

Plug in rear tyre

Pass 17 Mar 2014 54,343 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 54,343 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 36,798 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2011 41,780 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 30,929 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Sep 2009 24,719 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 24,719 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 22,819 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 22,447 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 22,319 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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YK53 DWO is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YK53 DWO, 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 YK53 DWO registered?

YK53 DWO is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 19 December 2003.

Is YK53 DWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK53 DWO shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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