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GL57 KCG

2008 Suzuki GS500F

Grey Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,248 mi
Last recorded30,248 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GS500F13,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 KCG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500F
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2025 30,248 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 29,827 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 29,416 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 28,809 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 28,304 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 27,948 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 27,790 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 27,572 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 27,204 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 26,667 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 26,066 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 25,561 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 24,584 miles

ADVISE SIDE STAND BOLT LOOSE

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 23,212 miles

rh main stand pivot bolt is loose

Pass 2 Feb 2012 23,137 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 20,996 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 20,996 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500F?

Based on 2,782 MOT tests across 296 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
820
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
296
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 41
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 29
Drive chain excessively loose 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
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GL57 KCG is a 2008 Suzuki GS500F in Grey with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki GS500F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 13,711 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS500F fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL57 KCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS500F typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki GS500F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GL57 KCG?

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What year was GL57 KCG registered?

GL57 KCG is a 2008 Suzuki GS500F, first registered on 16 February 2008.

Is GL57 KCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL57 KCG shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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