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NA05 EWM

2005 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2026
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

2,557 mi
Last recorded2,557 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GS50016,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA05 EWM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 2,557 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2024 2,524 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 May 2023 2,296 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2023 2,231 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Dec 2022 2,204 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2015 2,188 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2015 2,188 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies front lever switch (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 2,186 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 2,121 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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NA05 EWM is a 2005 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 NA05 EWM, 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.

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What year was NA05 EWM registered?

NA05 EWM is a 2005 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is NA05 EWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for NA05 EWM shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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