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EY58 XJE

2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K8

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

46,348 mi
Last recorded46,348 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K812,937 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY58 XJE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 1000 K8
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 46,348 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 40,335 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 33,641 miles

Cut in rear tyre

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 28,455 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slip joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Lower Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement mono linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 24,019 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit both sides (1.1.13 (a))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose lower bush has movement allowing exhaust to move, system is still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both ends of link pipe have minor leaks (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 5 Mar 2022 24,019 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose lower bush has movement allowing exhaust to move, system is still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit both sides (1.1.13 (a))

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases both ends of link pipe have minor leaks (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2021 18,026 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 13,832 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 13,496 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Light cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 9 Nov 2018 12,582 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged Slight cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 11,395 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2016 9,433 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Nov 2016 9,433 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 8,857 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Clutch lever shortened. end broken (6.2.1g)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 8,652 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 8,182 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 7,392 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 6,799 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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EY58 XJE 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 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EY58 XJE, 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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EY58 XJE is a 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K8, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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