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RA08 VLJ

2008 Suzuki Gsf 650 K8

Black Petrol 656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,866 mi
Last recorded12,866 miles
Recorded on12 May 2015
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsf 650 K815,964 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA08 VLJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsf 650 K8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine656cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2015 12,866 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 30 May 2014 12,223 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 7,773 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 7,334 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 26 Mar 2012 7,334 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsf 650 K8?

Based on 2,681 MOT tests across 248 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
920
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
248
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Footrest missing 7
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RA08 VLJ is a 2008 Suzuki Gsf 650 K8 in Black with a 656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Gsf 650 K8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 15,964 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 Gsf 650 K8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RA08 VLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsf 650 K8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Gsf 650 K8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RA08 VLJ registered?

RA08 VLJ is a 2008 Suzuki Gsf 650 K8, first registered on 16 August 2008.

Is RA08 VLJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA08 VLJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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