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VO08 UBC

2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK7

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

17,898 mi
Last recorded17,898 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK717,908 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO08 UBC
MakeSuzuki
ModelSv 650 SK7
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 17,898 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2026 17,898 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 15,260 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 14,793 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2022 14,793 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front brake fluid reservoir insecure

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2020 14,046 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2020 14,046 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Fail 2 Jun 2020 14,040 miles

Front All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

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

Fail 30 Apr 2019 13,970 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 20 Jul 2016 13,853 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 13,853 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Fail 6 Jul 2013 12,970 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 12,970 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2011 12,020 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2011 12,020 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Sv 650 SK7?

Based on 1,365 MOT tests across 132 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
1,190
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Drive chain excessively loose 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
reflector on motorcycle missing 10
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VO08 UBC is a 2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK7 in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 17,908 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 Sv 650 SK7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO08 UBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Sv 650 SK7 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Sv 650 SK7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VO08 UBC is a 2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK7, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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