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NU54 XOA

2004 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

39,628 mi
Last recorded39,628 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GS50015,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU54 XOA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2017 39,628 miles

Nearside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 27 Feb 2016 37,124 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 34,088 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 31,766 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2014 31,748 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2013 29,817 miles

Rear tyre perished.

Fail 20 Feb 2013 29,793 miles

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

Rear tyre perished.

Pass 2 Mar 2012 27,541 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 27,527 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 21,782 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 20,195 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 19,259 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 19,259 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2008 17,317 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

handlebars slightly bent due to accident damage

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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NU54 XOA is a 2004 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 15,962 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 NU54 XOA, 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 22 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 NU54 XOA?

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What year was NU54 XOA registered?

NU54 XOA is a 2004 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 3 December 2004.

Is NU54 XOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU54 XOA shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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