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MT08 VUG

2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

13,694 mi
Last recorded13,694 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport13,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 VUG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSv 650 SK8 Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2023 13,694 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 13,459 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 13,459 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp not working from front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2020 13,204 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 13,021 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front footpeg sloping downwards slightly

Fail 3 Sep 2019 12,994 miles

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front footpeg sloping downwards slightly

Pass 6 Sep 2018 12,941 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 11,545 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 9,533 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2013 5,437 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

horn is insecure (hanging by power supply cables)

upper nearside radiator mount bolt missing.

Pass 4 Apr 2013 5,437 miles

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

horn is insecure (hanging by power supply cables)

upper nearside radiator mount bolt missing.

Pass 6 Jun 2011 2,652 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport?

Based on 2,196 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
1,066
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Horn not working 16
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
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MT08 VUG is a 2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 13,374 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 Sv 650 SK8 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MT08 VUG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MT08 VUG registered?

MT08 VUG is a 2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport, first registered on 7 June 2008.

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