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FY02 TKJ

2002 Suzuki DL1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

62,464 mi
Last recorded62,464 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki DL100026,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY02 TKJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 62,464 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose worn on teeth (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 62,016 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 61,599 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2022 61,525 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2017 61,477 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 28 Oct 2017 61,477 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 59,920 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2015 52,678 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 49,613 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 46,905 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 43,493 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 38,868 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 31,656 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 27,626 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 24,589 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 21,549 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 17,715 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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FY02 TKJ is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 FY02 TKJ, 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 FY02 TKJ registered?

FY02 TKJ is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 17 April 2002.

Is FY02 TKJ safe to buy?

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