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DVSA Statistics

2008 Suzuki Dl 650 Ak7 Gt
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 Ak7 Gt (only 24 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

91.7%

Pass Rate

Based on 24 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

91.7%

Higher than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.

Fixes:Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
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  1. 1

    Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

    28.6%
  2. 2

    Headlamp ‘dip’ switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements

    14.3%
  3. 3

    Number plate inscription missing or illegible

    14.3%
  4. 4

    A stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released

    14.3%
  5. 5

    Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

    14.3%

Based on DVSA statistics from 24 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 Ak7 Gt

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre

    Tyres – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 Ak7 Gt likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 Ak7 Gt has a 91.7% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 Ak7 Gt?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 Ak7 Gt are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, headlamp ‘dip’ switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements, number plate inscription missing or illegible. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 Ak7 Gt fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, headlamp ‘dip’ switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements, number plate inscription missing or illegible. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 Ak7 Gts fail their MOT?

Around 8% of 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 Ak7 Gts fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 13 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and headlamp ‘dip’ switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 Ak7 Gt MOT?

Before your 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 Ak7 Gt MOT, check these commonly-failed items: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, headlamp ‘dip’ switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements, number plate inscription missing or illegible. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 Ak7 Gt reliable for MOT?

With a 91.7% MOT pass rate, the 2008 Suzuki Dl 650 Ak7 Gt performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.