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GF55 TFE

2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

54,183 mi
Last recorded54,183 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK513,464 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 TFE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 FK5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2019 54,183 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 49,395 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2017 45,999 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

frame badly corroded

wireing in poor condition

Fail 16 Jan 2017 45,996 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

frame badly corroded

wireing in poor condition

Pass 8 Sep 2015 35,825 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 8 Sep 2015 35,825 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 Aug 2014 28,229 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 28,187 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 27,731 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Aug 2010 23,219 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 22,159 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 19,670 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs 500 FK5?

Based on 2,076 MOT tests across 190 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
975
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Drive chain excessively loose 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
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GF55 TFE is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 13,464 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF55 TFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GF55 TFE registered?

GF55 TFE is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5, first registered on 7 December 2005.

Is GF55 TFE safe to buy?

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