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FE55 WDV

2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

12,486 mi
Last recorded12,486 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K516,613 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 WDV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 K5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 12,486 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2025 12,486 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 11,976 miles

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swing arm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 11,850 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 11,479 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 10,543 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2015 10,406 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 10,218 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 9,876 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 8,960 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 6,994 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 6,986 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 5,526 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
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FE55 WDV is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FE55 WDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE55 WDV registered?

FE55 WDV is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5, first registered on 7 December 2005.

Is FE55 WDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE55 WDV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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