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LK08 CYW

2008 Suzuki GS500F

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

27,098 mi
Last recorded27,098 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2019
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GS500F13,711 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK08 CYW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500F
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2019 27,098 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 27,051 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 27,045 miles

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2015 17,450 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 17,439 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2012 10,978 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 2,631 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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LK08 CYW is a 2008 Suzuki GS500F in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LK08 CYW, 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.

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What year was LK08 CYW registered?

LK08 CYW is a 2008 Suzuki GS500F, first registered on 16 April 2008.

Is LK08 CYW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK08 CYW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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