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BF06 XBV

2006 Suzuki GS500F

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2013
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,026 mi
Last recorded30,026 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2012
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GS500F8,973 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 XBV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500F
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Mar 2012 30,026 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

handlebar slightly bent

Pass 7 Mar 2012 30,026 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

handlebar slightly bent

Pass 1 Mar 2011 30,006 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 28,947 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2010 28,937 miles

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 22,809 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 XBV is a 2006 Suzuki GS500F in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 XBV, 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 XBV registered?

BF06 XBV is a 2006 Suzuki GS500F, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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