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HX05 DCF

2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K516,613 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 DCF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 K5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2025
Pass 7 Jun 2024 41,813 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 41,168 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 39,790 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 38,114 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 36,290 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 34,327 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 31,340 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 31,340 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2013 25,564 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 25,375 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2012 19,607 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 14,216 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 12,156 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 12,156 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 11,082 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs 500 K5?

Based on 1,714 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
1,188
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Drive chain worn to excess 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
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HX05 DCF is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 16,613 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 Gs 500 K5 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX05 DCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs 500 K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gs 500 K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HX05 DCF registered?

HX05 DCF is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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The MOT history for HX05 DCF shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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