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CV08 KKT

2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K8

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,363 mi
Last recorded36,363 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K812,937 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 KKT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 1000 K8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 36,363 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 33,297 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 6 Aug 2024 33,297 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 11 Jul 2024 33,231 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Fully floating rivets (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 32,521 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 31,044 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 30,097 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 29,753 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2019 29,753 miles

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

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 25,077 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 25,077 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 Apr 2017 22,384 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 18,488 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 18,480 miles

Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Centre Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 2 May 2015 15,564 miles
Fail 2 May 2015 15,564 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 9,369 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2013 6,620 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 6,620 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 4,731 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 4,141 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K8?

Based on 6,339 MOT tests across 655 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
920
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
655
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 43
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 15
Headlamp aim too high 15
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CV08 KKT is a 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K8 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 12,937 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 Gsxr 1000 K8 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 43 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV08 KKT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CV08 KKT is a 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K8, first registered on 26 March 2008.

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