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KX53 POA

2003 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,926 mi
Last recorded40,926 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GS50017,697 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX53 POA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2019 40,926 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 40,909 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2018 39,339 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2018 39,339 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 38,195 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2018 38,195 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Dec 2016 36,619 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn FRONT (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 35,211 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 32,428 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 15 Jan 2014 31,092 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 29,633 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2013 29,627 miles

Rear Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2011 27,531 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2010 25,741 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 23,706 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 23,706 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 21,942 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 21,942 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 19,513 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 16,282 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 16,203 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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KX53 POA is a 2003 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 KX53 POA, 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

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What year was KX53 POA registered?

KX53 POA is a 2003 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 18 September 2003.

Is KX53 POA safe to buy?

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