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T23 NSB

2008 Suzuki DL1000

Grey Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,429 mi
Last recorded23,429 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DL100019,171 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT23 NSB
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL1000
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 23,429 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 17,792 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 1 Nov 2024 17,792 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 16,013 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 12,421 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2021 8,938 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 6,448 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 6,447 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2014 6,262 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2014 5,290 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 4,275 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2013 4,275 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Jan 2012 3,512 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 1,125 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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T23 NSB is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000 in Grey with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 T23 NSB, 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 T23 NSB?

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What year was T23 NSB registered?

T23 NSB is a 2008 Suzuki DL1000, first registered on 9 January 2008.

Is T23 NSB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T23 NSB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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