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HG08 SKN

2008 Suzuki GSX1400

Blue Petrol 1402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

46,273 mi
Last recorded46,273 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GSX140011,733 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 SKN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSX1400
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 46,273 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 43,317 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2023 40,388 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 37,560 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 35,167 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 32,955 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 31,383 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 29,629 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 29,629 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 25,970 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 25,970 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 23,897 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 20,579 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 16,847 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 14,569 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 13,042 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 9,767 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSX1400?

Based on 66,306 MOT tests across 4,395 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
786
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
4,395
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 700
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 312
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 189
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 188
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 172
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HG08 SKN is a 2008 Suzuki GSX1400 in Blue with a 1,402cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki GSX1400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 11,733 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 GSX1400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 700 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG08 SKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSX1400 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki GSX1400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HG08 SKN?

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What year was HG08 SKN registered?

HG08 SKN is a 2008 Suzuki GSX1400, first registered on 15 May 2008.

Is HG08 SKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG08 SKN shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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