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EF08 YJT

2008 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

24,330 mi
Last recorded24,330 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DL100019,171 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 YJT
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 24,330 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2025 23,810 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 23,048 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 22,551 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2022 21,707 miles

Nearside Front Inner Shock absorber has a light misting of oil very light misting of oil to N/S/F fork (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper clutch lever very hard to pull (tight)

Pass 17 Jul 2020 21,518 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 21,470 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2019 21,470 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 21,406 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2017 20,477 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 16,788 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 16,423 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 16,247 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 13,760 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 9,964 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 5,318 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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EF08 YJT is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EF08 YJT, 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

How do I check the history of EF08 YJT?

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What year was EF08 YJT registered?

EF08 YJT is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is EF08 YJT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF08 YJT shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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