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HX04 FHF

2004 Suzuki GS500

White Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

14,301 mi
Last recorded14,301 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GS50015,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX04 FHF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 14,301 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front brake fluid level low

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

Fail 17 Jan 2026 14,301 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed damage to tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front brake fluid level low

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

Pass 24 Jan 2025 13,675 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 13,357 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 11,923 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 28 Jun 2016 11,923 miles

Centre Front Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Centre Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 10,850 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 10,232 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2013 9,683 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 8,989 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 684 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 5,875 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front forks starting to rust.

Pass 1 Apr 2009 5,789 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 5,363 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 4,898 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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HX04 FHF is a 2004 Suzuki GS500 in White with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HX04 FHF, 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 HX04 FHF registered?

HX04 FHF is a 2004 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 17 April 2004.

Is HX04 FHF safe to buy?

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