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EO08 XPN

2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8

Blue Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

39,098 mi
Last recorded39,098 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK814,680 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO08 XPN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx 650 FK8
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 39,098 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 35,984 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2024 35,984 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2023 34,343 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Fork yoke slightly corroded n/s and o/s front (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect n/s and o/s front (5.3.2 (b))

fluid leaking from the clutch reservoir

the motorcycle is difficult to start

Pass 12 Aug 2021 34,229 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2020 33,405 miles

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

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

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 32,729 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 23,389 miles
Fail 4 May 2017 23,389 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 20,847 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 16,948 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 11,407 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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EO08 XPN is a 2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8 in Blue with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 EO08 XPN, 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 EO08 XPN registered?

EO08 XPN is a 2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8, first registered on 21 April 2008.

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