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ST08 VRL

2008 Suzuki DL650

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,475 mi
Last recorded30,475 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki DL65022,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST08 VRL
MakeSuzuki
ModelDL650
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 23 May 2026 30,475 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 30,101 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 29,935 miles
Pass 27 May 2023 29,632 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 28,807 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 28,679 miles
Pass 23 May 2020 27,197 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 26,035 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2018 24,643 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 23,453 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 21,530 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play top shock absorber (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 1 Jul 2015 17,593 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 12,491 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 6,637 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 6,376 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 5,142 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki DL650?

Based on 21,809 MOT tests across 2,077 vehicles.

88.3%
Pass Rate
1,461
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
2,077
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 215
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 159
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 105
wheel bearings have excessive free play 74
Drive chain excessively loose 72
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ST08 VRL is a 2008 Suzuki DL650 in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki DL650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 22,719 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki DL650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 215 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ST08 VRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki DL650 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki DL650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ST08 VRL?

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What year was ST08 VRL registered?

ST08 VRL is a 2008 Suzuki DL650, first registered on 8 July 2008.

Is ST08 VRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST08 VRL shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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