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OY55 YTH

2005 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,344 mi
Last recorded21,344 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2021
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GS50016,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY55 YTH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2021 21,344 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 17,490 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 May 2019 15,431 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 10,292 miles

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 8,428 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 6,145 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 4,099 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 4,033 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2013 1,820 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 1,820 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 329 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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OY55 YTH is a 2005 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 OY55 YTH, 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 OY55 YTH registered?

OY55 YTH is a 2005 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 23 November 2005.

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