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GL08 TRV

2008 Suzuki GSF650

Grey Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

38,814 mi
Last recorded38,814 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GSF65016,287 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 TRV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2023 38,814 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 33,379 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2022 33,379 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 28,974 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 28,974 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 25,425 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 25,408 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 22,529 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 19,802 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 17,048 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 17,048 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 14,248 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 11,528 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 7,880 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 4,437 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 3,974 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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GL08 TRV 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 81.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GL08 TRV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL08 TRV registered?

GL08 TRV is a 2008 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 12 June 2008.

Is GL08 TRV safe to buy?

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