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DU02 UGV

2002 Suzuki DL1000

Silver Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

60,917 mi
Last recorded60,917 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki DL100026,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU02 UGV
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 60,917 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2025 60,891 miles

Nearside Handlebar restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Oct 2024 57,129 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2024 57,100 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2023 56,592 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 16 Jul 2022 53,730 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2021 53,036 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 17 Jul 2021 53,031 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 May 2020 52,000 miles

Front Brake Fluid Low

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 51,683 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Sprocket carrier bearing (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2015 50,489 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 49,643 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2013 48,800 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 46,537 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 42,175 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2010 17,903 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 17,903 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2009 29,782 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 29,782 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2008 20,909 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2007 16,547 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 12,586 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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DU02 UGV is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000 in Silver with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 DU02 UGV, 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.

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DU02 UGV is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 18 March 2002.

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