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GD08 FUW

2008 Suzuki SV1000

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

15,486 mi
Last recorded15,486 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Suzuki SV100014,786 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD08 FUW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV1000
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 15,486 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 15,027 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 12,901 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 12,874 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 12,411 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 12,221 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 10,663 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 10,663 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

How Reliable is the Suzuki SV1000?

Based on 38,128 MOT tests across 2,866 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
979
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,866
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 481
reflector on motorcycle missing 334
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 271
Horn not working 262
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 160
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GD08 FUW is a 2008 Suzuki SV1000 in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki SV1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 14,786 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki SV1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 481 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GD08 FUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SV1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki SV1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GD08 FUW registered?

GD08 FUW is a 2008 Suzuki SV1000, first registered on 10 July 2008.

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