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GJ58 CJY

2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

24,564 mi
Last recorded24,564 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport13,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 CJY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSv 650 SK8 Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 24,564 miles

Engine Oil leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 12 Jun 2025 24,559 miles

Central Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Engine Oil leak

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 22,763 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 21,736 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 14,541 miles

Front Front tyre slightly squared

Pass 21 Mar 2018 14,160 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2017 13,531 miles

front exhaust down pipe clamp broken

Pass 27 Feb 2016 12,509 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swingarm has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Feb 2015 11,378 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 8,958 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 5,763 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 5,553 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2012 5,553 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport?

Based on 2,196 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
1,066
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Horn not working 16
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
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GJ58 CJY is a 2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 13,374 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ58 CJY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ58 CJY registered?

GJ58 CJY is a 2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport, first registered on 6 September 2008.

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