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WD08 LJO

2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7

Grey Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

33,828 mi
Last recorded33,828 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2022
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K719,392 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD08 LJO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 K7
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2022 33,828 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy some notches can be felt when turning the handlebars from left to right with the wheel raised. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 27 May 2022 33,872 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened The inner side of the front left side of the swinging arm is holed from corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy some notches can be felt when turning the handlebars from left to right with the wheel raised. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2017 30,043 miles

chain guard missing

Pass 5 Dec 2016 30,039 miles

Front front mudgaurd missing

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 2 Dec 2016 30,039 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front front mudgaurd missing

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 29,750 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 26,968 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 22,488 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 17,472 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 11,052 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 11,026 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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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WD08 LJO is a 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7 in Grey with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WD08 LJO, 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 WD08 LJO registered?

WD08 LJO is a 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7, first registered on 29 July 2008.

Is WD08 LJO safe to buy?

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