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EA08 UKP

2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K8

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

26,351 mi
Last recorded26,351 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K812,937 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA08 UKP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 1000 K8
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 26,351 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Apr 2026 26,351 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2025 16,449 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 27 Mar 2025 16,449 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 16,364 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 16,185 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit THIS TYRE IS ON THE LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Mar 2023 16,185 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit THIS TYRE IS ON THE LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 15,783 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2020 14,797 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2019 11,461 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 2,815 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 2,815 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 2,393 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 1,872 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 851 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 724 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 666 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 595 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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EA08 UKP is a 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K8 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EA08 UKP, 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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What year was EA08 UKP registered?

EA08 UKP is a 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K8, first registered on 21 June 2008.

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