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MX05 YNV

2005 Suzuki GS500

Grey Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

22,459 mi
Last recorded22,459 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GS50016,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 YNV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 22,459 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 33,120 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 33,074 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 33,063 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 32,888 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 11 Jun 2014 32,887 miles

Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)

both tyres cracking in sidewall

Fail 29 May 2013 32,878 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 May 2013 32,878 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 30,855 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 27,498 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 24,175 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 22,135 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 22,135 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2008 16,366 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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MX05 YNV is a 2005 Suzuki GS500 in Grey with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 16,280 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 MX05 YNV, 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 21 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 MX05 YNV registered?

MX05 YNV is a 2005 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 14 June 2005.

Is MX05 YNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MX05 YNV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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