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BT08 KYA

2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

23,462 mi
Last recorded23,462 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2015
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K719,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 KYA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 K7
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 9 Jun 2015 23,462 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 23,462 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 24,140 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 24,140 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2013 19,582 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 17,360 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 17,360 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2011 8,637 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 8,637 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(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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BT08 KYA 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 55.6%.

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 BT08 KYA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BT08 KYA registered?

BT08 KYA is a 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7, first registered on 7 June 2008.

Is BT08 KYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT08 KYA shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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