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LD08 YSV

2008 Suzuki SV650

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

24,249 mi
Last recorded24,249 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki SV65014,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD08 YSV
MakeSuzuki
ModelSV650
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 24,249 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Offside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2024 20,433 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Offside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 11 Nov 2023 19,186 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 18,801 miles

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim Nearside rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 17,141 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2021 17,141 miles

Offside Wheel spindle locking device ineffective (5.2.1 (d))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 17,022 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 15,314 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 12,878 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 11,728 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play linkage (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 14 Apr 2016 10,304 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 9,517 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 9,185 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 8,234 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 7,193 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 6,316 miles

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

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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LD08 YSV 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 93.8%.

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 LD08 YSV, 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 LD08 YSV registered?

LD08 YSV is a 2008 Suzuki SV650, first registered on 23 April 2008.

Is LD08 YSV safe to buy?

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