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LK03 ZFF

2003 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,512 mi
Last recorded24,512 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GS50017,697 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK03 ZFF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2024 24,512 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear brake is binding slightly

Pass 22 Jul 2023 24,078 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2023 24,078 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2015 23,662 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 16,241 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 16,241 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 Aug 2010 16,098 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 15,677 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 5,542 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 3,941 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 ZFF is a 2003 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 ZFF, 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 ZFF registered?

LK03 ZFF is a 2003 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 11 July 2003.

Is LK03 ZFF safe to buy?

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