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HG08 KAA

2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K8

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

12,964 mi
Last recorded12,964 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K812,937 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 KAA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 1000 K8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 12,964 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 12,407 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 11,555 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 11,058 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2022 10,375 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 7 May 2021 9,839 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 8,307 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 6,249 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 4,316 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2016 3,596 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2015 2,903 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 2,884 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 2,318 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 21 Feb 2014 2,318 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 4 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011

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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HG08 KAA is a 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K8 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 HG08 KAA, 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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What year was HG08 KAA registered?

HG08 KAA is a 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K8, first registered on 4 April 2008.

Is HG08 KAA safe to buy?

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