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RD55 HER

2008 Suzuki Gsx 1300 BK8

Black Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

32,513 mi
Last recorded32,513 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsx 1300 BK813,134 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRD55 HER
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx 1300 BK8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 32,513 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 31,736 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 31,284 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 28,292 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 21,158 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2021 18,162 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021
Fail 6 Mar 2021 18,048 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 10,616 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 9,826 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 8,882 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx 1300 BK8?

Based on 5,016 MOT tests across 511 vehicles.

91.3%
Pass Rate
878
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
511
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 9
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 8
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RD55 HER is a 2008 Suzuki Gsx 1300 BK8 in Black with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Gsx 1300 BK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 13,134 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 Gsx 1300 BK8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RD55 HER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx 1300 BK8 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Gsx 1300 BK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RD55 HER registered?

RD55 HER is a 2008 Suzuki Gsx 1300 BK8, first registered on 28 May 2008.

Is RD55 HER safe to buy?

The MOT history for RD55 HER shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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