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CV08 KWR

2008 Suzuki GSR600

Silver Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

23,689 mi
Last recorded23,689 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2024
Typical for 2008 Suzuki GSR60012,308 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 KWR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSR600
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2024 23,689 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy AFTER MARKET EXHAUST SILENCER FITTED WHICH ARE LOUDER THAN ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Jul 2024 23,665 miles

Brake component insecure Rear brake master cylinder securing bolt loose. (1.1.21 (c))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements To small. (0.1 (d))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2022 22,998 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2022 22,998 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing Passenger. (6.2.12 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Does not meet the size requirements, to small. (0.1 (d))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 21,303 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose No silencer mountings (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Switch loose

Fail 7 Sep 2021 21,298 miles

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose No silencer mountings (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Switch loose

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 19,863 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2018 18,052 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2017 13,441 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 13,257 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2016 13,257 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 11,675 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 9,599 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 4,680 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 2,668 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSR600?

Based on 2,389 MOT tests across 205 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
796
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
205
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Headlamp aim too low 6
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 6
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 5
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CV08 KWR is a 2008 Suzuki GSR600 in Silver with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki GSR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 12,308 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 GSR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV08 KWR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki GSR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CV08 KWR registered?

CV08 KWR is a 2008 Suzuki GSR600, first registered on 10 March 2008.

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