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WV08 XKS

2008 Suzuki GSR600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

14,614 mi
Last recorded14,614 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GSR60012,308 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 XKS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSR600
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 14,614 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2025 14,108 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2024 13,659 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 13,374 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 12,981 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 12,651 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 12,379 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 12,113 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 11,494 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 11,205 miles

number plate light inop

Pass 23 Jan 2016 10,563 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 9,820 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 9,011 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 8,345 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 8,104 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 8,104 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSR600?

Based on 2,389 MOT tests across 205 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
796
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Headlamp aim too low 6
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 6
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 5
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WV08 XKS is a 2008 Suzuki GSR600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki GSR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 12,308 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GSR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV08 XKS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki GSR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV08 XKS registered?

WV08 XKS is a 2008 Suzuki GSR600, first registered on 8 August 2008.

Is WV08 XKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV08 XKS shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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