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BL08 ZGG

2008 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,273 mi
Last recorded49,273 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DL100019,171 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 ZGG
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 49,273 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2024 48,422 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 44,844 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 40,060 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 37,391 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 37,391 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2017 34,432 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 34,432 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 31 May 2016 33,641 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 32,421 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 28,749 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 27,992 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 27,986 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 24,026 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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BL08 ZGG is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki DL1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 19,171 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 BL08 ZGG, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki DL1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BL08 ZGG registered?

BL08 ZGG is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 7 July 2008.

Is BL08 ZGG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL08 ZGG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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