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LX08 BVW

2008 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8

Grey Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

48,476 mi
Last recorded48,476 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K816,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 BVW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650 Sa K8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 48,476 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2024 44,850 miles

Offside Rear Lower Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 41,549 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 37,597 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 37,597 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 35,771 miles

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 35,158 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2020 35,154 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 33,871 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2018 33,869 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 33,731 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Rear Number Plate Light Not Working.

Pass 22 Sep 2016 33,405 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 31,227 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 31,227 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Footrest insecure riders (6.2.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 25,700 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 20,858 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 16,013 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 9,623 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8?

Based on 3,202 MOT tests across 283 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
1,103
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
283
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Headlamp aim too low 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 10
Full Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8 reliability report

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LX08 BVW is a 2008 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8 in Grey with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 16,266 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 Sa K8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX08 BVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LX08 BVW registered?

LX08 BVW is a 2008 Suzuki GSF650 Sa K8, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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