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HG08 UHT

2008 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

35,401 mi
Last recorded35,401 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki SV65014,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 UHT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 35,401 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2026 35,401 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 35,207 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 30,737 miles

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jun 2023 30,737 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 24,816 miles
Pass 21 May 2021 24,548 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 24,174 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 23,848 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 20,233 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2017 18,842 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 15,880 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 13,187 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2014 11,421 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 9,972 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 9,833 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

How Reliable is the Suzuki SV650?

Based on 176,678 MOT tests across 15,165 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
15,165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,801
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,626
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,449
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,234
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,092
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HG08 UHT is a 2008 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki SV650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 14,559 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki SV650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,801 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG08 UHT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SV650 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki SV650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG08 UHT registered?

HG08 UHT is a 2008 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 8 May 2008.

Is HG08 UHT safe to buy?

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