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WF08 BWZ

2008 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K8

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

34,399 mi
Last recorded34,399 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K811,039 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF08 BWZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 600 K8
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 34,399 miles

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 3 Oct 2023 34,372 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 23 Jun 2022 33,425 miles

Front fender broken but not insecure

Nearside Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2022 33,425 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Drive chain horseshoe locking device likely to become detached (6.1.7 (j) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front fender broken but not insecure

Nearside Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 33,327 miles

chain rusty

Pass 24 Aug 2020 30,340 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 30,340 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 28,036 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre showing 1.50mm approx. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 23,039 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2018 23,039 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 19,629 miles

Front Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Pass 4 May 2016 18,082 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey headers (7.1.1b)

Fail 4 May 2016 18,082 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey headers (7.1.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 15,124 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 10,579 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2012 9,615 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 6,543 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gsxr 600 K8?

Based on 5,339 MOT tests across 609 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
797
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
609
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 52
reflector on motorcycle missing 47
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 19
Headlamp aim too high 15
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WF08 BWZ is a 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K8 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 11,039 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 Gsxr 600 K8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WF08 BWZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gsxr 600 K8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Gsxr 600 K8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WF08 BWZ registered?

WF08 BWZ is a 2008 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K8, first registered on 7 April 2008.

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