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Suzuki DL 1000 K8 GT

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 996 cc

K8 VSTMOT history

K8 VST is a grey petrol Suzuki DL 1000 K8 GT first used on 13 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2024 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 38,028 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jun 2024
Mileage
38,028 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2023
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,012 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 VST
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
DL 1000 K8 GT
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
996 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 VST was last recorded at 38,028 miles on 19 Jun 2023, 6,177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Jul 2015: 9,137 miles, lower than 13,356 miles on 14 Jan 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
31,851 miles · 5 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
6,177 miles
Average per year
3,012 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 38,028 miles
  • 2022 – 31,851 miles
  • 2021 – 28,888 miles
  • 2020 – 22,280 miles
  • 2019 – 17,609 miles
  • 2018 – 17,597 miles
  • 2017 – 17,461 miles
  • 2016 – 15,215 miles
  • 2015 – 9,137 miles
  • 2014 – 13,356 miles
  • 2013 – 3,181 miles
  • 2012 – 2,480 miles
  • 2011 – 2,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,028 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,028 miles (+6,177)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    38,028 miles
    Test number
    626017432133
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass31,851 miles (+2,963)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    31,851 miles
    Test number
    976973624760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass28,888 miles (+6,608)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    28,888 miles
    Test number
    699904515280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass22,280 miles (+4,671)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    22,280 miles
    Test number
    214177684738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass17,609 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    17,609 miles
    Test number
    680559723489
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass17,597 miles (+136)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    17,597 miles
    Test number
    445389531833
    • AdvisoryFront tyre worn slightly uneven
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass17,461 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    17,461 miles
    Test number
    409402586116
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  8. Fail17,454 miles (+2,239)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,454 miles
    Test number
    702243662718
    • FailureRegistration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  9. Pass15,215 miles (+6,078)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    15,215 miles
    Test number
    387605661758
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive small play detected at carrier bearing (6.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryThrottle has cruise control fitted, making it feel slightly stiff
  10. Pass9,137 miles (-4,219)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    9,137 miles
    Test number
    787822815202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass13,356 miles (+10,175)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    13,356 miles
    Test number
    949944514089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass3,181 miles (+701)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    3,181 miles
    Test number
    867822943236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass2,480 miles (+224)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    2,480 miles
    Test number
    667618752213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass2,256 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    2,256 miles
    Test number
    348715111452
    • NoteFront axle pinch bolt missing

Questions about K8 VST

Does K8 VST currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K8 VST expired on 18 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K8 VST?
The MOT on K8 VST expired on 18 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K8 VST done?
K8 VST was recorded at 38,028 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2023, an average of 3,012 miles a year.
Has K8 VST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 VST has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2017.
Has the mileage on K8 VST ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K8 VST find?
K8 VST passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2023 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides.

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