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BG08 ODW

2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8

Blue Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

10,941 mi
Last recorded10,941 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK814,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 ODW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx 650 FK8
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 10,941 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 10,635 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 10,433 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 10,433 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2022 10,158 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 9,849 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 9,849 miles

Front Stop lamp not working front lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 9,592 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 9,429 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 8,643 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 7,797 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2016 6,708 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2016 6,708 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2015 5,550 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 4,402 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 3,200 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 2,718 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 689 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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BG08 ODW is a 2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8 in Blue with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BG08 ODW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG08 ODW registered?

BG08 ODW is a 2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8, first registered on 21 April 2008.

Is BG08 ODW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG08 ODW shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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