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YH08 DPE

2008 Suzuki Gsx 1300 BK8

Grey Petrol 1340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

20,539 mi
Last recorded20,539 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsx 1300 BK813,134 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH08 DPE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx 1300 BK8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,340cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 20,539 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 19,821 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 19,565 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2023 19,468 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 19,371 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 18,820 miles
Pass 27 May 2019 18,251 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 17,521 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 17 May 2017 17,018 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 17 May 2016 15,875 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 4 May 2016 15,758 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 12 May 2015 14,079 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 13 May 2014 10,161 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

Pass 4 May 2013 7,046 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 6,173 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 5,173 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsx 1300 BK8?

Based on 5,016 MOT tests across 511 vehicles.

91.3%
Pass Rate
878
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
511
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 9
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 8
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YH08 DPE is a 2008 Suzuki Gsx 1300 BK8 in Grey with a 1,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Gsx 1300 BK8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 13,134 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gsx 1300 BK8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YH08 DPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsx 1300 BK8 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Gsx 1300 BK8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YH08 DPE registered?

YH08 DPE is a 2008 Suzuki Gsx 1300 BK8, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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