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FY08 UMT

2008 Suzuki Dl 1000 K7 GT

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,149 mi
Last recorded27,149 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Dl 1000 K7 GT18,572 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY08 UMT
MakeSuzuki
ModelDl 1000 K7 GT
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2020 27,149 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2020 27,149 miles

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

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2019 27,087 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2018 26,184 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2017 23,952 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 19 May 2017 23,952 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 May 2016 21,724 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 21 May 2015 18,557 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

cables pulled taught at nearside and offside locks, but not restrictive

clutch hose pulled taught at offside full lock

Fail 29 Apr 2015 18,552 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 May 2014 17,094 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 13,741 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 9,272 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Dl 1000 K7 GT?

Based on 1,959 MOT tests across 180 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
1,362
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
180
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 5
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 5
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 4
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FY08 UMT is a 2008 Suzuki Dl 1000 K7 GT in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Dl 1000 K7 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 18,572 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 Dl 1000 K7 GT fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY08 UMT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Dl 1000 K7 GT typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Dl 1000 K7 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FY08 UMT is a 2008 Suzuki Dl 1000 K7 GT, first registered on 19 April 2008.

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