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DK55 EYG

2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

35,086 mi
Last recorded35,086 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K516,613 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 EYG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 K5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2018 35,086 miles

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

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly Throttle not returning (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 27,282 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 27,282 miles

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Pass 25 Nov 2011 26,077 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 26,077 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 29 Oct 2010 19,059 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 19,059 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 15,429 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Gear lever loose on splines

bar ends, on handle bars bent down

Pass 29 Oct 2008 12,639 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs 500 K5?

Based on 1,714 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
1,188
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Drive chain worn to excess 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Full Suzuki Gs 500 K5 reliability report

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DK55 EYG is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 16,613 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 Gs 500 K5 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK55 EYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs 500 K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gs 500 K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DK55 EYG registered?

DK55 EYG is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5, first registered on 18 November 2005.

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