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LK03 FVH

2003 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

23,320 mi
Last recorded23,320 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2020
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GS50017,697 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 FVH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2020 23,320 miles

Drive chain o-rings deteriorated/falling out

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Front Tyre has surface cracks

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2020 23,320 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain o-rings deteriorated/falling out

Front Mudguard insecure ()

Front Tyre has surface cracks

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2017 23,168 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 21,126 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 28,453 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2011 24,613 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 20,493 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Apr 2009 19,324 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2008 8,698 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 7,570 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 6,161 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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LK03 FVH is a 2003 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 LK03 FVH, 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 LK03 FVH registered?

LK03 FVH is a 2003 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 30 March 2003.

Is LK03 FVH safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK03 FVH shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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