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AV02 OBL

2002 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

34,690 mi
Last recorded34,690 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2012
Typical for 2002 Suzuki DL100026,623 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 OBL
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2012 34,690 miles

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

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

Motorcycle structure slightly distorted (6.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly distorted (6.1.1a)

Oil leak

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

n/s/f side marker light missing

no plate lamp not working

Pass 24 Aug 2011 33,142 miles

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

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

numberplate light not working

Pass 19 Jul 2010 30,114 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 30,114 miles

Rear suspension bearing excessively deteriorated (2.4A.2a(i))

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 28,969 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 25,875 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2008 25,874 miles

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Fail 13 Jun 2008 25,873 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2007 24,342 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2006 6,213 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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AV02 OBL is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 26,623 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 AV02 OBL, 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 24 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 AV02 OBL registered?

AV02 OBL is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 10 May 2002.

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