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GK04 FGM

2004 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

22,194 mi
Last recorded22,194 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GS50015,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK04 FGM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2018 22,194 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 22,157 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 22,013 miles

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

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded swinging arm (6.1.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 21,571 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 20,470 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 19,067 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 16,599 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 14,112 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 11,667 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2010 11,665 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 10,028 miles

Note.... Front tyre fairly worn. Front and rear brakes are binding slightly.

Pass 9 Jul 2008 8,047 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 5,876 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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GK04 FGM is a 2004 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GK04 FGM, 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 GK04 FGM registered?

GK04 FGM is a 2004 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 23 July 2004.

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