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WM09 GZR

2009 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K8

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

35,797 mi
Last recorded35,797 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K811,200 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM09 GZR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGsxr 600 K8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 35,797 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2026 35,797 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2024 33,662 miles

NO NEUTRAL LIGHT

Fail 12 Jun 2024 33,662 miles

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

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

NO NEUTRAL LIGHT

Pass 2 Nov 2022 32,686 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2022 32,686 miles

Offside Front Wheel spindle locking device ineffective (5.2.1 (d))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Engine mounting/bracket missing (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 29,218 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Oct 2020 29,218 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 22,112 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 19,116 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 16,744 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 13,233 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 21 Nov 2015 13,233 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 Nov 2014 9,958 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 12,439 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 6,009 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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WM09 GZR is a 2009 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K8 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 11,200 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 WM09 GZR, 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 17 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 WM09 GZR registered?

WM09 GZR is a 2009 Suzuki Gsxr 600 K8, first registered on 6 August 2009.

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