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WU09 WSV

2009 Suzuki GSXR1000

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

28,848 mi
Last recorded28,848 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 2009 Suzuki GSXR100012,635 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU09 WSV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGSXR1000
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 19 Sep 2026 28,848 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2025 27,525 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2025 27,491 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2024 26,149 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 26,027 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2021 25,503 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2021 25,503 miles

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2019 24,833 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 24,215 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 30 Jan 2018 24,215 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2017 23,102 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 19,162 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 19 Oct 2015 19,146 miles

Centre Front Upper Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Front subframe bolt nut missing (6.2.1h)

Nearside Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Rear sprocket nut missing (6.2.1h)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort Rear brake inop (3.3.A1c)

Rear Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Nearside Front Clutch fluid resevoir locking device missing

Offside Rear Brake rod lightly rubbing Brake clevis fouling rearset bracket (3.2.A1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 16,927 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 3 Oct 2013 14,852 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 3 Oct 2013 14,852 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 6,939 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 6,939 miles

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GSXR1000?

Based on 116,687 MOT tests across 10,071 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
890
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
10,071
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,205
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,144
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 540
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 493
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 370
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WU09 WSV is a 2009 Suzuki GSXR1000 in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 2009 Suzuki GSXR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 12,635 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 GSXR1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,205 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU09 WSV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GSXR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 17 years old, this Suzuki GSXR1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WU09 WSV registered?

WU09 WSV is a 2009 Suzuki GSXR1000, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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