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RV58 UCA

2008 Suzuki DL1000

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

49,653 mi
Last recorded49,653 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DL100019,171 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV58 UCA
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 49,653 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 7 Nov 2025 49,653 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged perishing (5.2.3 (j))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 46,505 miles

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

side stand foot loose

horn insecure

Fail 25 Oct 2024 46,505 miles

Fuel cap ineffective strong smell of fuel (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm out of shape (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

side stand foot loose

horn insecure

Pass 19 Jul 2023 41,727 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2023 41,727 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 41,366 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 39,507 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2020 38,246 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 37,624 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 35,336 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 30,441 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 30,441 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2015 27,477 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 24,599 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 21,354 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 15,852 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 13,740 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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RV58 UCA is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000 in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 RV58 UCA, 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 RV58 UCA registered?

RV58 UCA is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 6 September 2008.

Is RV58 UCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV58 UCA shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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