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DA08 ZKN

2008 Suzuki DL1000

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

28,420 mi
Last recorded28,420 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DL100019,171 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 ZKN
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 28,420 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2026 28,401 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2025 21,737 miles

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Apr 2024 15,283 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2022 15,185 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Aug 2022 15,185 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2022 15,099 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2021 14,723 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 14,723 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2020 13,777 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 10,468 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 10,273 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 8,799 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 8,154 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 7,780 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 7,535 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 6,984 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 5,097 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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DA08 ZKN is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000 in Grey with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DA08 ZKN, 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.

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What year was DA08 ZKN registered?

DA08 ZKN is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 11 July 2008.

Is DA08 ZKN safe to buy?

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