MOT Status
ValidMileage
26,085 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel intermittent (1.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned wheel over to right (2.4 (a))
Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Central Rear rear suspension has some corrosion
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?
Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VA08 DKE is a 2008 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.
Across all 2008 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 14,156 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Suzuki GS500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VA08 DKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki GS500 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was VA08 DKE registered?
VA08 DKE is a 2008 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 3 July 2008.
Is VA08 DKE safe to buy?
The MOT history for VA08 DKE shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does VA08 DKE have outstanding finance?
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