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BU54 HEY

2008 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK8

Orange Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,596 mi
Last recorded21,596 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK814,369 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU54 HEY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx 1300 RK8
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2025 21,596 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 19,007 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 15,801 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 15,661 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 15,119 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 14,823 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2019 14,251 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2018 13,772 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 13,110 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 12,421 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 12,211 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 11,528 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 11,070 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 10,619 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2011 8,835 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK8?

Based on 4,731 MOT tests across 483 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
970
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
483
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
wheel bearings have excessive free play 12
reflector on motorcycle missing 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
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BU54 HEY is a 2008 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK8 in Orange with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 14,369 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU54 HEY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK8 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BU54 HEY registered?

BU54 HEY is a 2008 Suzuki Gsx 1300 RK8, first registered on 2 April 2008.

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