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EJ02 LGZ

2002 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

73,830 mi
Last recorded73,830 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2002 Suzuki DL100026,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ02 LGZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 73,830 miles

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

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

throttle cables routed wrong but not affecting operation

Fail 1 Apr 2025 73,744 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

throttle cables routed wrong but not affecting operation

Pass 4 Aug 2021 73,268 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Aug 2021 73,268 miles

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

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

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

Stop lamp not working Brake light not working front - replace switch PRS. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 69,225 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 62,690 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear tyre low on tread, but still legal at time of test. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2016 33,440 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 23 Jun 2016 33,424 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 32,990 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 14 Jul 2015 32,990 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 19,880 miles

top of offside fairing damaged

Pass 24 May 2012 19,840 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 16,779 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 16,769 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

clutch fluid level low in master cylinder

Pass 25 Sep 2010 14,669 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2009 10,677 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 10,173 miles

ADVISE: DAYLIGHT HOURS MOT- LIGHTS ALL MASKED OFF

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

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(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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EJ02 LGZ is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 EJ02 LGZ, 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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What year was EJ02 LGZ registered?

EJ02 LGZ is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 24 July 2002.

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