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HX08 YCS

2008 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,759 mi
Last recorded14,759 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2016
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GS50014,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX08 YCS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2016 14,759 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 13,325 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 10,266 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 6,800 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 2,529 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 448 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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HX08 YCS is a 2008 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HX08 YCS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HX08 YCS?

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What year was HX08 YCS registered?

HX08 YCS is a 2008 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is HX08 YCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX08 YCS shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HX08 YCS have outstanding finance?

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