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BF06 RPU

2006 Suzuki GS500F

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

10,853 mi
Last recorded10,853 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GS500F8,973 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 RPU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500F
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2019 10,853 miles

Drive chain slightly tight tight spot on chain (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

Fail 8 Aug 2019 10,851 miles

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

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

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

Rear tyre cracking on sidewalls

Pass 13 Aug 2018 9,696 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 9,079 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 8,039 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 7,201 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 14 Jul 2014 7,201 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

centre stand corroded but not excessive

Pass 10 Jul 2013 6,499 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 6,499 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 6,089 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2012 6,089 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 5,534 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 5,534 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 5,006 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 4,130 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500F?

Based on 2,782 MOT tests across 296 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
820
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
296
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 41
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 29
Drive chain excessively loose 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
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BF06 RPU is a 2006 Suzuki GS500F in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki GS500F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 8,973 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 GS500F fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF06 RPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS500F typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Suzuki GS500F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF06 RPU registered?

BF06 RPU is a 2006 Suzuki GS500F, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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