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JO52 RAY

2009 Suzuki DL1000

Silver Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

40,686 mi
Last recorded40,686 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki DL100018,178 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJO52 RAY
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 40,686 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2024 37,095 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 10 May 2024 37,078 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated oil (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 31,756 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 2 Nov 2022 31,738 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 26,034 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 20,991 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 20,828 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 19,496 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 18,339 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 17,787 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 16,877 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 13,447 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2012 10,103 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 10,069 miles

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

rear tyre is at the 1mm limit !!!

Pass 17 Dec 2011 7,057 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2011 7,057 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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JO52 RAY is a 2009 Suzuki DL1000 in Silver with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 18,178 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 JO52 RAY, 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 17 years old, this Suzuki DL1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JO52 RAY registered?

JO52 RAY is a 2009 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 13 January 2009.

Is JO52 RAY safe to buy?

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