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LB08 ZVO

2008 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

38,240 mi
Last recorded38,240 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki SV65014,559 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB08 ZVO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 38,240 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2026 38,235 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device likely to become detached (6.1.7 (j) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2025 37,210 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 36,554 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 36,379 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 35,278 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 12 Jan 2021 34,817 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 34,248 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 32,485 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre has 2 mm of tread but not effecting performance (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2015 28,094 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2014 22,604 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 22,604 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 13,015 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 10,853 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 8,914 miles

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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LB08 ZVO is a 2008 Suzuki SV650 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 LB08 ZVO, 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.

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What year was LB08 ZVO registered?

LB08 ZVO is a 2008 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 16 July 2008.

Is LB08 ZVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB08 ZVO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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