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WJ58 UAC

2008 Suzuki GS500F

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2024
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

15,955 mi
Last recorded15,955 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GS500F13,711 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ58 UAC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500F
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 15,955 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 13,321 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 13,321 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 12,006 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 10,565 miles

Central Front Inner Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slight notch when steering moved from lock to lock but not in excess (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Rear Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear swingarm / subframe and shock has corrosion but not in excess (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit rear brake pads low close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 9 Jan 2020 10,565 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play excessive play in head stock bearings (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Front Upper Headlamp aim too low headlight beam to low (4.1.2 (a))

Central Front Upper Position lamp not working side light inoperable (4.2.1 (a))

Central Rear Upper Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain excessively loose drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar handbar grip loose (clutch side) (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear swingarm / subframe and shock has corrosion but not in excess (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit rear brake pads low close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 9,050 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 4,853 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2018 4,853 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 2 Jun 2012 4,154 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 4,154 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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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WJ58 UAC is a 2008 Suzuki GS500F in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 WJ58 UAC, 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 WJ58 UAC registered?

WJ58 UAC is a 2008 Suzuki GS500F, first registered on 8 September 2008.

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