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BV55 GHA

2006 Suzuki GS500F

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

6,685 mi
Last recorded6,685 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GS500F8,973 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV55 GHA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500F
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2024 6,685 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2019 6,543 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2018 4,615 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2018 4,607 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 3,420 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 1,336 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2015 1,251 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 752 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 747 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2012 411 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2011 8,997 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 8,997 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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BV55 GHA is a 2006 Suzuki GS500F in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BV55 GHA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV55 GHA registered?

BV55 GHA is a 2006 Suzuki GS500F, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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The MOT history for BV55 GHA shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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