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BD52 LMK

2002 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

47,372 mi
Last recorded47,372 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki DL100026,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 LMK
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 47,372 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 46,858 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2024 44,837 miles
Fail 3 May 2024 44,837 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 44,824 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 44,138 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 44,118 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 43,012 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 41,415 miles

Nearside Headlamp does not illuminate on main beam

Pass 17 Mar 2017 39,486 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Swingarm (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Mar 2016 37,145 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016 37,145 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 34,107 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Mar 2014 31,182 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 27,166 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 24,527 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 22,546 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 22,546 miles

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 19,846 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 16,673 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 14,323 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 13,240 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Dec 2005 11,044 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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BD52 LMK is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 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 BD52 LMK, 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 BD52 LMK registered?

BD52 LMK is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 20 December 2002.

Is BD52 LMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD52 LMK shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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