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VX08 GDK

2008 Suzuki Marauder

Black Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,957 mi
Last recorded25,957 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Marauder10,619 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX08 GDK
MakeSuzuki
ModelMarauder
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2023 25,957 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 12 May 2023 25,957 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 25,528 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2022 25,518 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2020 24,792 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 24,792 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 23,492 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 18,200 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 18,112 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2017 13,892 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 10,663 miles
Fail 21 May 2016 10,619 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 May 2015 5,074 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 928 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 301 miles

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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VX08 GDK is a 2008 Suzuki Marauder in Black with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VX08 GDK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX08 GDK registered?

VX08 GDK is a 2008 Suzuki Marauder, first registered on 16 May 2008.

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