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GL08 YRJ

2008 Suzuki Gsf 650 K8

Grey Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,635 mi
Last recorded71,635 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsf 650 K815,964 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL08 YRJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 650 K8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2025 71,635 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 May 2024 69,028 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 68,651 miles

Both tyres have deep cuts

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front and rear brake pads look very old

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 66,776 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2021 52,338 miles

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

Front wheel bearings slightly rough

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

Rear tyre has deep cuts and is slightly out of shape

Fail 29 Nov 2021 52,330 miles

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

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

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

Front wheel bearings slightly rough

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

Rear tyre has deep cuts and is slightly out of shape

Pass 2 Dec 2020 41,287 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 41,283 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.1.7 (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 May 2019 23,430 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 14,765 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 8,487 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 7,768 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 7,463 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 6,352 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2012 5,477 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 4,766 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 650 K8?

Based on 2,681 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
920
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Footrest missing 7
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GL08 YRJ is a 2008 Suzuki Gsf 650 K8 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 Gsf 650 K8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 15,964 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsf 650 K8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL08 YRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 650 K8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 650 K8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GL08 YRJ registered?

GL08 YRJ is a 2008 Suzuki Gsf 650 K8, first registered on 25 June 2008.

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