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HJ08 SVS

2008 Suzuki Gsr

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

17,314 mi
Last recorded17,314 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsr10,302 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 SVS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsr
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2018 17,314 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2018 17,314 miles

Brake rod insecure (1.1.15 (c))

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

Nearside Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened Suspension assembly (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2017 16,871 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 13,753 miles

Clutch lever pivot worn

Drive chain requires lubrication

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear brake binding slightly(corrosion around rear calliper piston)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 10,837 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

rear exhaust clamp broken

Fail 9 Jan 2015 10,837 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

rear drive chain dry

rear exhaust clamp broken

Pass 12 Dec 2013 7,828 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 4,656 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 3,983 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsr?

Based on 9,992 MOT tests across 1,328 vehicles.

88.7%
Pass Rate
917
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
1,328
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
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HJ08 SVS is a 2008 Suzuki Gsr in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Gsr models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 10,302 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ08 SVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsr typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Gsr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HJ08 SVS registered?

HJ08 SVS is a 2008 Suzuki Gsr, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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