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MOT reliability

Suzuki Dl 1000

20 vehicles · 196 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 20 Suzuki Dl 1000 vehicles and 196 completed MOT tests, the Suzuki Dl 1000 has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,221 miles.

20
Vehicles
196
MOT tests
1,487
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Suzuki Dl 1000 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Suzuki Dl 1000 MOT tests:

  • Other69%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
  • Brakes15%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Identification & plates2%

Suzuki Dl 1000 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
36100%
412100%
511100%
611100%
71385%
81681%
91182%
1011100%
118100%
128100%
138100%
14888%
15875%
168100%
171080%
184100%
196100%
20771%

Fuel types: Petrol (17), Other (3)

Most common Suzuki Dl 1000 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Suzuki Dl 1000 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  2. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
  3. Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
  4. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  5. Central Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
  6. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  7. Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii)) (2 times)
  10. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
  11. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
  12. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
  15. Offside Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)

Suzuki Dl 1000 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2006 5 66 89% 28,531
2005 2 22 95% 30,474
2004 1 20 100% 51,833
2003 1 7 100% 23,616
2002 4 62 90% 29,891

Suzuki Dl 1000 reliability FAQ

Across 20 Suzuki Dl 1000 vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Suzuki Dl 1000 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)).

The typical Suzuki Dl 1000 in our data has covered around 33,221 miles.

Compare the Suzuki Dl 1000

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