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PY08 HXR

2008 Suzuki GSF650

Grey Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

15,145 mi
Last recorded15,145 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GSF65016,287 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY08 HXR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSF650
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2025 15,145 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2024 13,154 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 17,374 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021
Pass 23 May 2019 17,147 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 17,147 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 16,954 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 16,808 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 16,430 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 16,020 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 15,610 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 14,942 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 12,691 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 12,691 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 8,866 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSF650?

Based on 44,060 MOT tests across 3,774 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
1,012
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
3,774
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 647
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 306
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 244
Drive chain excessively loose 146
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 138
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PY08 HXR is a 2008 Suzuki GSF650 in Grey with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki GSF650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 16,287 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 647 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PY08 HXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSF650 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki GSF650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PY08 HXR registered?

PY08 HXR is a 2008 Suzuki GSF650, first registered on 2 July 2008.

Is PY08 HXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY08 HXR 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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