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WG08 EVF

2008 Suzuki Gs

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

24,948 mi
Last recorded24,948 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Gs10,284 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 EVF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 24,948 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 21,533 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2025 21,533 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2024 18,518 miles

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

Nearside Lower oil leak

Fail 23 Mar 2024 18,504 miles

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Fuel pipe leaking @fuel tap (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Lower oil leak

Fail 18 Mar 2024 18,499 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 11,706 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2023 11,706 miles

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 11,559 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2022 11,559 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 11,387 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2019 11,387 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2018 10,827 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 10,827 miles

Front Engine mounting/bracket excessively loose engine mount nut missing (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 10,284 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 10,284 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies Replace front brake light switch (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 9,598 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 9,587 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 9,112 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 8,779 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs?

Based on 4,277 MOT tests across 689 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
479
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
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WG08 EVF is a 2008 Suzuki Gs in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.9% with a typical mileage of 10,284 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 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG08 EVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Gs is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG08 EVF registered?

WG08 EVF is a 2008 Suzuki Gs, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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