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BP08 LGV

2008 Suzuki GSX650F

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

37,502 mi
Last recorded37,502 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GSX650F15,749 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 LGV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX650F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 37,502 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 26 Jul 2025 37,502 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls not working via rear brake (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 33,626 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 29,959 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Long travel on brake lever close to touching throttle

Central Rear Number plate lamp intermittent - repair immediately

Pass 30 Jun 2022 26,429 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 25,665 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 25,664 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 19 May 2017 25,647 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 23,091 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 7 Nov 2014 21,458 miles

Clutch Lever Bracket Loose

Clutch Lever has inadequate reserve travel

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Number Plate Light Insecure

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 21,458 miles

Clutch Lever Bracket Loose

Clutch Lever has inadequate reserve travel

Number Plate Light Insecure

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 20,205 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 13,288 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Only one bolt holding number plate light/ rear indicator bracket on but is secure.

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX650F?

Based on 2,330 MOT tests across 205 vehicles.

88.6%
Pass Rate
947
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Drive chain excessively loose 5
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BP08 LGV is a 2008 Suzuki GSX650F in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki GSX650F models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 15,749 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 GSX650F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BP08 LGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX650F typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki GSX650F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BP08 LGV registered?

BP08 LGV is a 2008 Suzuki GSX650F, first registered on 15 July 2008.

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