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KE03 DTV

2003 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

42,096 mi
Last recorded42,096 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2012
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GS50017,697 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE03 DTV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2012 42,096 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 33,717 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 33,257 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 33,257 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 32,620 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2008 31,827 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 29,370 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 20,713 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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KE03 DTV is a 2003 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 17,697 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 KE03 DTV, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KE03 DTV?

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What year was KE03 DTV registered?

KE03 DTV is a 2003 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 April 2003.

Is KE03 DTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE03 DTV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KE03 DTV have outstanding finance?

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