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WV08 TVP

2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8

Black Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,716 mi
Last recorded26,716 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK814,680 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 TVP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx 650 FK8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 26,716 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 19,100 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 18,251 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 17,909 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 17,467 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 17,292 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 16,319 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 15,307 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 15,253 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 15,253 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 14,156 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 10,340 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 9,119 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 7,390 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 7,390 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 6,042 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

rear brake lever hard to operate but still functions correctly

Fail 20 Apr 2012 6,042 miles

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

rear brake lever hard to operate but still functions correctly

Pass 13 Jul 2011 6,042 miles

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8?

Based on 8,308 MOT tests across 764 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
992
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
764
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 105
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 39
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 20
Drive chain excessively loose 18
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WV08 TVP is a 2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8 in Black with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 14,680 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 650 FK8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 105 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV08 TVP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WV08 TVP registered?

WV08 TVP is a 2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8, first registered on 6 March 2008.

Is WV08 TVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV08 TVP shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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