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AE57 JJZ

2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8

Black Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

36,416 mi
Last recorded36,416 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK814,680 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 JJZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx 650 FK8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 36,416 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 27,768 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit the rear tyre is on the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 17,445 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2023 17,445 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2022 12,532 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2022 12,532 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2021 10,513 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 9,762 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 8,590 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 8,590 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 8,331 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 8,203 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2014 7,777 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 7,555 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 6,974 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 6,946 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8?

Based on 8,308 MOT tests across 764 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
992
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 105
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 39
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 20
Drive chain excessively loose 18
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AE57 JJZ is a 2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8 in Black with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 14,680 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 Gsx 650 FK8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 105 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE57 JJZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE57 JJZ registered?

AE57 JJZ is a 2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8, first registered on 5 January 2008.

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