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SB08 SYC

2008 Suzuki Dl 650 AK7 Touring

Blue Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

31,626 mi
Last recorded31,626 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 AK7 Touring17,066 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB08 SYC
MakeSuzuki
ModelDl 650 AK7 Touring
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 31,626 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 30,673 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2024 29,549 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2024 29,540 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 27,965 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 25,685 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 20,781 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 18,819 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 15,176 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 15,157 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 13,543 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 12,180 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 11,030 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 9,625 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 7,742 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 7,237 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2013 7,237 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 21 May 2012 7,230 miles
Fail 21 May 2012 7,230 miles

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Dl 650 AK7 Touring?

Based on 1,245 MOT tests across 125 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
1,282
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
125
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Drive chain excessively loose 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 4
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SB08 SYC is a 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 AK7 Touring in Blue with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 AK7 Touring models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 17,066 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 Dl 650 AK7 Touring fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SB08 SYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Dl 650 AK7 Touring typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Dl 650 AK7 Touring is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SB08 SYC registered?

SB08 SYC is a 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 AK7 Touring, first registered on 24 June 2008.

Is SB08 SYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB08 SYC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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