MOT Status
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31,401 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
clutch lever broken
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
clutch lever broken
Clutch lever broken
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front forks pitted
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear tyre has multiple repairs
Front 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)
Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Chain adjuster insecure
Clutch lever broken
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front forks pitted
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)
Rear tyre has multiple repairs
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)
Front Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs 500 K7?
Based on 1,659 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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WG08 XKV is a 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7 in Grey with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.
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 WG08 XKV, 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 WG08 XKV registered?
WG08 XKV is a 2008 Suzuki Gs 500 K7, first registered on 8 August 2008.
Is WG08 XKV safe to buy?
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