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CA08 OVC

2008 Suzuki GSF650

Grey Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,920 mi
Last recorded33,920 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GSF65016,287 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 OVC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 33,920 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2025 27,302 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 27,211 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2022 25,678 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 23,721 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Aug 2021 23,721 miles

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

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm .5mm to .9mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2020 18,966 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 17,048 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2017 14,546 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 13,034 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 26 May 2016 12,359 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 11,038 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 2 Jan 2015 11,038 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 31 Dec 2013 8,957 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 7,313 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 3,648 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF650?

Based on 44,060 MOT tests across 3,774 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
1,012
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
3,774
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 647
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 306
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 244
Drive chain excessively loose 146
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 138
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CA08 OVC is a 2008 Suzuki GSF650 in Grey with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki GSF650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 16,287 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSF650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 647 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA08 OVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF650 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki GSF650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CA08 OVC registered?

CA08 OVC is a 2008 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 21 June 2008.

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