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GF08 LJK

2008 Suzuki DL1000

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

28,685 mi
Last recorded28,685 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DL100019,171 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 LJK
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 28,685 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 28,634 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 26,202 miles

Slight pitting on front forks

Pass 14 Jul 2022 24,526 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2021 22,862 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2021 22,857 miles

Front Tyre has a lump or bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 19,070 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 17,487 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 17,178 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 15,629 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 15,237 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 14,278 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 11,604 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 11,358 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 9,653 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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GF08 LJK is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000 in Grey with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 GF08 LJK, 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 GF08 LJK?

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What year was GF08 LJK registered?

GF08 LJK is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 3 May 2008.

Is GF08 LJK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF08 LJK shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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