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AP07 OTJ

2007 Suzuki DL1000

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

20,245 mi
Last recorded20,245 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Suzuki DL100018,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 OTJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 20,245 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 20,225 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 20,026 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2022 20,025 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar L/H side (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2019 19,103 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2018 17,892 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 15,282 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 12,702 miles

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

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 30 Aug 2016 12,702 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Aug 2015 12,133 miles

Nearside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Offside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Slight freeplay in rivets on floating front discs

Pass 19 Aug 2014 12,054 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 10,268 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 9,816 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

handle bars slighty bent

Pass 19 May 2011 8,227 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 6,688 miles

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

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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AP07 OTJ is a 2007 Suzuki DL1000 in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 18,890 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 AP07 OTJ, 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 19 years old, this Suzuki DL1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AP07 OTJ registered?

AP07 OTJ is a 2007 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 31 March 2007.

Is AP07 OTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP07 OTJ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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