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YS08 BSY

2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport

Black Petrol 645cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

12,449 mi
Last recorded12,449 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport13,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS08 BSY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSv 650 SK8 Sport
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine645cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 12,449 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 12,299 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

brake fluid bottle loose

Pass 6 Sep 2021 12,181 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2021 12,181 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 11,991 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 11,547 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 11,509 miles

Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp not working from front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear reflector not facing the rear (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 13,356 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 31 Jul 2017 13,356 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 11,079 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 10,811 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 12 Sep 2014 10,811 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 10,215 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 6,336 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 1,372 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport?

Based on 2,196 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
1,066
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Horn not working 16
reflector on motorcycle missing 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
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YS08 BSY is a 2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport in Black with a 645cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 13,374 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 SK8 Sport fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS08 BSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YS08 BSY registered?

YS08 BSY is a 2008 Suzuki Sv 650 SK8 Sport, first registered on 20 June 2008.

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