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WJ58 RDV

2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8

Black Petrol 644cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

27,421 mi
Last recorded27,421 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK814,680 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ58 RDV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsx 650 FK8
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine644cc
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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 27,421 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 26,727 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2024 26,711 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 24,882 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2021 24,557 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 21,836 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 19,513 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 18,695 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 18,078 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 17,680 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 13,418 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 12,594 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 12,594 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2012 10,215 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 6,572 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 2,007 miles

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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WJ58 RDV is a 2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8 in Black with a 644cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WJ58 RDV, 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 WJ58 RDV registered?

WJ58 RDV is a 2008 Suzuki Gsx 650 FK8, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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