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EX58 WSD

2008 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

60,812 mi
Last recorded60,812 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2017
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GS50014,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX58 WSD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2017 60,812 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 21 Dec 2016 56,462 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2016 56,462 miles

Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 47,983 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Oil leak from gearbox

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 2 Dec 2015 47,983 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Oil leak from gearbox

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 37,080 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2014 37,080 miles

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

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 29,849 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front tyre has uneven wear.

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 17 Sep 2012 22,233 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2012 22,233 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 14,589 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?

Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
1,009
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,184
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 915
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 875
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 515
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
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EX58 WSD is a 2008 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 14,156 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 GS500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX58 WSD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS500 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EX58 WSD registered?

EX58 WSD is a 2008 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 22 September 2008.

Is EX58 WSD safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX58 WSD shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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