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FY58 CVJ

2008 Suzuki DL1000

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

50,442 mi
Last recorded50,442 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DL100019,171 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 CVJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 50,442 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2025 50,182 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 48,477 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 48,229 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2022 46,897 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 44,846 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 43,170 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 38,443 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 33,338 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 33,338 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 27,668 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2016 27,668 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 15 Oct 2015 24,930 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2014 22,763 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 20,778 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2012 18,607 miles

rear pads getting low

rear tyre valve perished

some wear to chain and sprockets

Pass 8 Nov 2011 17,093 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front tyre valve perished

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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FY58 CVJ is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000 in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FY58 CVJ, 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

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What year was FY58 CVJ registered?

FY58 CVJ is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 11 November 2008.

Is FY58 CVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY58 CVJ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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