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S28 RBD

2008 Suzuki DL1000

Blue Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

45,114 mi
Last recorded45,114 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DL100019,171 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS28 RBD
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 45,114 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2026 45,114 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2025 41,911 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 38,603 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 37,416 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 36,758 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 35,938 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 34,457 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 33,511 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 33,405 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 33,236 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 32,842 miles

rear disc slightly worn/scored

Pass 20 Apr 2016 32,007 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 32,004 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 31,816 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2014 30,750 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 26,968 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2012 21,779 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 21,779 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Jul 2011 17,241 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2011 17,241 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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S28 RBD is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000 in Blue with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 S28 RBD, 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.

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What year was S28 RBD registered?

S28 RBD is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 2 February 2008.

Is S28 RBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S28 RBD shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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