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WR08 FBC

2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

33,367 mi
Last recorded33,367 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K719,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR08 FBC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 K7
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 33,367 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 27,903 miles

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

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Engine mounting/bracket bracket damaged but not to excess front mount splitting and corroded (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 25 Mar 2020 27,903 miles

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

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Engine mounting/bracket bracket damaged but not to excess front mount splitting and corroded (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp insecure mount bolt loose (4.1.1 (c))

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

Fail 13 Mar 2020 27,842 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

clutch lever operating main beam

Pass 5 Mar 2018 26,310 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2016 26,300 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 25,805 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 20,157 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 11,606 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 5,545 miles

front brake slightly binding (lack of use)

Pass 3 May 2011 4,818 miles

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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WR08 FBC is a 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WR08 FBC, 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 WR08 FBC registered?

WR08 FBC is a 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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The MOT history for WR08 FBC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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