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GL57 DZO

2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2025
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

22,103 mi
Last recorded22,103 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K719,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL57 DZO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 K7
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2024 22,103 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 21,356 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2022 21,345 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 May 2021 21,334 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 21,334 miles

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

Offside Handlebar deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front tyre presssure low

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2017 21,022 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2017 21,022 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2016 20,970 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 18,522 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 18,164 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 18,164 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2013 18,140 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 13,444 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 10,158 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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GL57 DZO is a 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 GL57 DZO, 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 GL57 DZO registered?

GL57 DZO is a 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7, first registered on 25 January 2008.

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