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YN53 LYK

2003 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

30,155 mi
Last recorded30,155 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki DL100024,277 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 LYK
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 30,155 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 28,571 miles

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Fail 3 Apr 2025 28,571 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 26,815 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2023 25,492 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 21,333 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 21,187 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 20,915 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 19,007 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 14,752 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 11,247 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 9,357 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 6,512 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 4,173 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 3,937 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 3,215 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 2,918 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 2,767 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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YN53 LYK 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 94.4%.

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 YN53 LYK, 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 YN53 LYK registered?

YN53 LYK is a 2003 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 14 November 2003.

Is YN53 LYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN53 LYK shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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