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LK03 ULN

2003 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,986 mi
Last recorded12,986 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GS50017,697 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 ULN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 12,986 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 12,979 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2020 12,882 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 12,863 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2019 12,863 miles

Offside Rear Lower Brake disc fractured Rear disk rotor has many hair line cracks all of which start at the ventilation holes (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 12,858 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 12,504 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 12,504 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. Fork oil is leaking (2.3.6c)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 12,493 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2015 12,493 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2014 11,996 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 11,904 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 11,881 miles

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 20 Aug 2012 11,881 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 11,246 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 10,719 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 9,511 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 8,398 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 6,478 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 4,952 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 ULN is a 2003 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LK03 ULN, 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 LK03 ULN?

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What year was LK03 ULN registered?

LK03 ULN is a 2003 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 29 May 2003.

Is LK03 ULN safe to buy?

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