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K208 VKR

1992 Suzuki GS500E

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

55,765 mi
Last recorded55,765 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2006
Typical for 1992 Suzuki GS500E27,783 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK208 VKR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500E
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 11 Nov 2006 55,765 miles

Offside Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500E?

Based on 2,277 MOT tests across 304 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
773
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
304
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 39
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K208 VKR is a 1992 Suzuki GS500E in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1992 Suzuki GS500E models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 27,783 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 GS500E fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K208 VKR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS500E typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Suzuki GS500E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K208 VKR?

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What year was K208 VKR registered?

K208 VKR is a 1992 Suzuki GS500E, first registered on 31 December 1992.

Is K208 VKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K208 VKR shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K208 VKR have outstanding finance?

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