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DU09 TKC

2009 Suzuki GSXR1000

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

31,990 mi
Last recorded31,990 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Suzuki GSXR100012,635 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU09 TKC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR1000
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 31,990 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 29,179 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 27 Mar 2024 29,179 miles

Rear Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake pedal is so short that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2022 26,121 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2022 26,121 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working rear brake switch not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 May 2021 24,123 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 24,123 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2020 23,251 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 21,576 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 17,451 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 12,957 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 9,844 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 6,298 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 6,298 miles

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 2,349 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 927 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 8 May 2013 927 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 688 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR1000?

Based on 116,687 MOT tests across 10,071 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
890
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
10,071
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,205
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,144
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 540
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 493
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 370
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DU09 TKC is a 2009 Suzuki GSXR1000 in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki GSXR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 12,635 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 GSXR1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DU09 TKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 17 years old, this Suzuki GSXR1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DU09 TKC registered?

DU09 TKC is a 2009 Suzuki GSXR1000, first registered on 8 May 2009.

Is DU09 TKC safe to buy?

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