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OU05 DJO

2005 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

15,443 mi
Last recorded15,443 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GS50016,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 DJO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 15,443 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2025 14,645 miles

Front Nail in tyre Worn uneven

Pass 17 Jun 2024 13,889 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2024 13,889 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2020 13,615 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 13,476 miles

Rear Mudguard insecure fixings missing, recommend fixings to be replaced

both front shocker tubes pitted not considered excessive

Pass 19 Aug 2016 13,404 miles

monoshock spring has corrosion

slight movement in head stock bearings

Pass 24 Apr 2015 13,302 miles

handle bars have slight corrosion

left front foot peg locking device missing

rear plastic mud guard fixing missing above tail light

rear swing arm has slight corrosion

Pass 7 Mar 2014 13,155 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 12,601 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 11,913 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 11,629 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 11,399 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 10,854 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 10,850 miles

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

Rear tyre contaminated

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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OU05 DJO is a 2005 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OU05 DJO, 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 OU05 DJO registered?

OU05 DJO is a 2005 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 2 March 2005.

Is OU05 DJO safe to buy?

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