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HJ08 ZZG

2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K8

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

13,655 mi
Last recorded13,655 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K812,937 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 ZZG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 1000 K8
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 13,655 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 13,592 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2023 13,262 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2023 13,262 miles

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition fit baffle for m.o.t (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 13,055 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 12,478 miles

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement small play in shock linkages (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 12,344 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 11,974 miles

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight free play in rear shock linkages (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 11,471 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 11,461 miles

Front Tyre is unsuitable front tyre not fitted according to sidewall instruction. front tyre is fitted backwards for direction of travel. (5.2.3 (a))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 10,924 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey lambda sensor missing leaving a hole in the exhaust allowing gasses out (7.1.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2016 10,437 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 9,776 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 8,392 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 15 Jul 2014 8,392 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 1 Jun 2012 7,268 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2012 7,268 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 5,909 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 5,642 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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HJ08 ZZG is a 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K8 in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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

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 HJ08 ZZG, 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 HJ08 ZZG registered?

HJ08 ZZG is a 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 1000 K8, first registered on 10 March 2008.

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