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BD08 UUW

2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7

Grey Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

50,904 mi
Last recorded50,904 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K719,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 UUW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 K7
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 50,904 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 50,385 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 48,047 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 43,164 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2022 37,942 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 33,047 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 29,339 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2020 29,339 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 23,750 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 23,750 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 19,362 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 12,708 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 12,708 miles

Headlamp aim too high aim reset to revised settings (1.6)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Feb 2016 7,474 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2016 7,474 miles

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released from front lever (1.3.1e)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 7,302 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 7,109 miles

front tyre cracking in centre (not to cords)

Pass 15 Nov 2011 6,603 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 6,289 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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BD08 UUW is a 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7 in Grey with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BD08 UUW, 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 BD08 UUW registered?

BD08 UUW is a 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7, first registered on 21 May 2008.

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