MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,892 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS
rear mudguard loose
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
front tyre has some cracking
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Clutch lever bent so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
front tyre perished and split
front tyre unevenly worn
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?
Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HX04 VKV is a 2004 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 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 HX04 VKV, 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.
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What year was HX04 VKV registered?
HX04 VKV is a 2004 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 12 August 2004.
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