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GV08 XRZ

2008 Suzuki Dl 650 AK7 GT

Grey Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

57,219 mi
Last recorded57,219 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 AK7 GT23,146 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 XRZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelDl 650 AK7 GT
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc
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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 57,219 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 56,808 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2025 56,808 miles

Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 55,383 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2024 55,383 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 54,265 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 52,454 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Jan 2021 52,454 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 49,784 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 30 Jul 2018 47,545 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 43,284 miles

rear wheel slightly damaged

Pass 26 May 2016 40,829 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 31,956 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 30,015 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Fail 9 Jun 2014 30,007 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Nearside Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 20,060 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 12,062 miles

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

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

Pass 18 May 2011 10,161 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2011

An item not tested (Manual)

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

drive chain rusty/seized.

How Reliable is the Suzuki Dl 650 AK7 GT?

Based on 1,180 MOT tests across 102 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
1,547
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 5
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GV08 XRZ is a 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 AK7 GT in Grey with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 AK7 GT models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 23,146 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 Dl 650 AK7 GT fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV08 XRZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Dl 650 AK7 GT typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Dl 650 AK7 GT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GV08 XRZ registered?

GV08 XRZ is a 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 AK7 GT, first registered on 20 May 2008.

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