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FE56 WTG

2007 Suzuki Gs 500 K5

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

17,362 mi
Last recorded17,362 miles
Recorded on14 May 2024
Typical for 2007 Suzuki Gs 500 K516,764 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 WTG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 K5
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 May 2024 17,362 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2022 17,308 miles

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 13 May 2020 17,293 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 17,155 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 3 Aug 2018 17,152 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Lower Brake hose leaking (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Drive chain horseshoe locking device likely to become detached (6.1.7 (j) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 16,148 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 15,612 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 15,384 miles

1 of 2 rear lamp bulbs not working

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 12,491 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Feb 2014 12,491 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2013 9,693 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 9,693 miles

Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 7,881 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2012 7,881 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 4,424 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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FE56 WTG is a 2007 Suzuki Gs 500 K5 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki Gs 500 K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 16,764 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 FE56 WTG, 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 19 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 FE56 WTG registered?

FE56 WTG is a 2007 Suzuki Gs 500 K5, first registered on 22 January 2007.

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