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HG08 SJU

2008 Suzuki Gsr 600 K8

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

46,376 mi
Last recorded46,376 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsr 600 K813,898 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 SJU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsr 600 K8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 46,376 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 2 May 2025 46,078 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swingarm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 45,639 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 41,059 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Pass 6 May 2022 33,133 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 33,064 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2020 32,248 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 31,880 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 31,874 miles

Headlamp aim too low Bulb not correctly seated (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2018 29,018 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 29,018 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2017 24,497 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 12,414 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 11,657 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Jul 2015 11,657 miles

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 9,772 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 8,841 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 8,825 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 6,528 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 6,528 miles

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

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsr 600 K8?

Based on 1,461 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
915
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Headlamp aim too low 5
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HG08 SJU is a 2008 Suzuki Gsr 600 K8 in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Gsr 600 K8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 13,898 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 Gsr 600 K8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG08 SJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsr 600 K8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Gsr 600 K8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG08 SJU registered?

HG08 SJU is a 2008 Suzuki Gsr 600 K8, first registered on 9 May 2008.

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