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WD08 FSZ

2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,025 mi
Last recorded54,025 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2016
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K719,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD08 FSZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 K7
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2016 54,025 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 45,659 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 36,565 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 29 Jul 2014 36,565 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2013 29,024 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 30 Jul 2013 29,024 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 22,785 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 17,019 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 17,018 miles

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

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

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs 500 K7?

Based on 1,659 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
1,629
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Drive chain excessively loose 8
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WD08 FSZ is a 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 19,392 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 Gs 500 K7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WD08 FSZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs 500 K7 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Gs 500 K7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WD08 FSZ registered?

WD08 FSZ is a 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7, first registered on 1 August 2008.

Is WD08 FSZ safe to buy?

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