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LF04 YEB

2004 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

13,110 mi
Last recorded13,110 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2012
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GS50015,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 YEB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2012 13,110 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 10,151 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 10,151 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 7,634 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 7,634 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 7,233 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 7,233 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 29 Feb 2008 7,131 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 7,131 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 6,472 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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LF04 YEB is a 2004 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LF04 YEB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LF04 YEB registered?

LF04 YEB is a 2004 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 17 March 2004.

Is LF04 YEB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF04 YEB shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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