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KN05 WEK

2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

24,992 mi
Last recorded24,992 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2013
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K516,613 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN05 WEK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 K5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Sep 2013 24,992 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 24,992 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2012 21,704 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 18,629 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 11,590 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 11,587 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 22 May 2008 8,224 miles

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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KN05 WEK is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 KN05 WEK, 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 KN05 WEK registered?

KN05 WEK is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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