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HG08 WTL

2008 Suzuki GSF650

Black Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,617 mi
Last recorded35,617 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GSF65016,287 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 WTL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 35,617 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 35,509 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 35,158 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2022 34,554 miles

Neutral light not working

Fail 15 Aug 2022 34,554 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Neutral light not working

Pass 29 Sep 2021 34,517 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 31,599 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 28,472 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 28,472 miles

Front Engine mounting/bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 25,399 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 22,026 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 19,037 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 16,908 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 16,908 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 13,044 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 8,079 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 7,960 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 6,397 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 10,213 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 4,743 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF650?

Based on 44,060 MOT tests across 3,774 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
1,012
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
3,774
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 647
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 306
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 244
Drive chain excessively loose 146
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 138
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HG08 WTL is a 2008 Suzuki GSF650 in Black with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki GSF650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 16,287 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 GSF650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 647 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG08 WTL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF650 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki GSF650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG08 WTL registered?

HG08 WTL is a 2008 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 21 May 2008.

Is HG08 WTL safe to buy?

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