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FX04 NFZ

2004 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

60,064 mi
Last recorded60,064 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2015
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GS50015,962 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX04 NFZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2015 60,064 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Pass 15 May 2014 59,653 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 15 May 2014 59,636 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Front Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 54,180 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2012 53,905 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 41,796 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 29,550 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 17,707 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 2,534 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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FX04 NFZ is a 2004 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FX04 NFZ, 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 FX04 NFZ registered?

FX04 NFZ is a 2004 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 4 June 2004.

Is FX04 NFZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX04 NFZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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