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CU04 FBG

2004 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

20,012 mi
Last recorded20,012 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GS50015,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU04 FBG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2022 20,012 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 18,828 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 13,747 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc mounting worn slightly (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2018 13,561 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2015 13,522 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 13,433 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 13,370 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 13,307 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2012 13,307 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 May 2011 13,020 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 12,835 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 10,161 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2007 7,160 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 5,488 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?

Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
1,009
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,184
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 915
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 875
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 515
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
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CU04 FBG is a 2004 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 15,962 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU04 FBG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS500 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 22 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU04 FBG registered?

CU04 FBG is a 2004 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 12 May 2004.

Is CU04 FBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU04 FBG shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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