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CN55 CUO

2005 Suzuki GS500F

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

39,985 mi
Last recorded39,985 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GS500F11,631 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN55 CUO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500F
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 39,985 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 39,917 miles

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

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 38,119 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 19 Aug 2020 38,119 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 32,705 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 30,282 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 28,024 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 27,170 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2016 27,170 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 26,456 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2013 23,174 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2012 20,157 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 18,371 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2011 18,371 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

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

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 12,624 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Oct 2010 12,624 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2009 10,389 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 9,098 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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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CN55 CUO is a 2005 Suzuki GS500F in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki GS500F models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 11,631 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 CN55 CUO, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki GS500F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CN55 CUO is a 2005 Suzuki GS500F, first registered on 2 September 2005.

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