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LT52 MRY

2002 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

55,783 mi
Last recorded55,783 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Suzuki DL100026,623 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT52 MRY
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine988cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 55,783 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2026 55,783 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2025 55,613 miles

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

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

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced N/Side light (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 53,632 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 53,475 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 51,084 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 49,482 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swinging Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 49,180 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 49,167 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.1.7 (i))

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

Throttle operating incorrectly does not return as it should (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged perished (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged perished (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Jan 2018 46,596 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 43,181 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 43,181 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2012 43,179 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 43,179 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 36,482 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 27,720 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 19,365 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 12,710 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 11,491 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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LT52 MRY is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 LT52 MRY, 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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LT52 MRY is a 2002 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 18 September 2002.

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