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VK58 BWP

2008 Suzuki Marauder

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2024
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

27,619 mi
Last recorded27,619 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Marauder10,619 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK58 BWP
MakeSuzuki
ModelMarauder
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 27,619 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 26,735 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 26,716 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Oct 2020 26,204 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear damage to tyre sidewall

Pass 24 Apr 2017 20,812 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 6 Mar 2017 20,803 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Rear brake control 2 (1.3.1a)

Brake performance not tested Front brake holding on in my opinion it is unsafe for me to put this in the brake rollers (3.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Engine has a oil leak

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside wing mirror insecure

Rear wheel squeeking when rotated

Pass 24 Sep 2015 14,656 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2015 14,656 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Centre Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 9,351 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 6,744 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 7 May 2014 6,744 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Nov 2012 4,378 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 2,335 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2011 2,333 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Marauder?

Based on 1,224 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
639
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 13
Drive chain excessively loose 13
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VK58 BWP is a 2008 Suzuki Marauder in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Marauder models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 10,619 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 Marauder fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK58 BWP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Marauder typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Marauder is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK58 BWP registered?

VK58 BWP is a 2008 Suzuki Marauder, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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