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WF08 FZC

2008 Suzuki GS500F

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

34,795 mi
Last recorded34,795 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GS500F13,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF08 FZC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500F
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2024 34,795 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 33,934 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 31,584 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 30,378 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 30,376 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 27,945 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 27,945 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 24,979 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 22,239 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 19,214 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 16,010 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2015 16,010 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 13,029 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 9,895 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 9,895 miles

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 6,351 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 2,312 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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WF08 FZC is a 2008 Suzuki GS500F in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WF08 FZC, 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 WF08 FZC registered?

WF08 FZC is a 2008 Suzuki GS500F, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is WF08 FZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WF08 FZC shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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