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HG08 YRO

2008 Suzuki GSF650

Grey Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

20,914 mi
Last recorded20,914 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GSF65016,287 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 YRO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 20,914 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 20,531 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2023 20,267 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2023 20,267 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 19,845 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 19,730 miles
Fail 26 May 2021 19,730 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 3 May 2019 19,583 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 3 May 2019 19,583 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 18,329 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 30 Apr 2018 18,329 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 31 May 2017 16,551 miles

Nearside Rear footrest rubber missing

Fail 31 May 2017 16,551 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Nearside Rear footrest rubber missing

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 31 May 2016 14,840 miles

nail in front and rear tyres

Pass 27 May 2015 14,012 miles

Nail in front tyre

front tyre pressure low

int/fault on brake light

Pass 8 May 2014 13,471 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 13,460 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 12,480 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 11,823 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 YRO is a 2008 Suzuki GSF650 in Grey with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YRO, 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 YRO registered?

HG08 YRO is a 2008 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 12 June 2008.

Is HG08 YRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG08 YRO shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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