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PF04 WXR

2004 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

27,246 mi
Last recorded27,246 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GS50015,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF04 WXR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 27,246 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 27,141 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 26,711 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 May 2017 26,352 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 25,581 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 25,579 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 23,854 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 22,406 miles

light control on the bars insecure

Fail 24 Oct 2012 22,405 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

light control on the bars insecure

Pass 25 Oct 2011 19,262 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 12,197 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

head light lower mounting missing

no pass function on head light flasher

Fail 16 Oct 2010 12,197 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 3,611 miles

slight bind front brake

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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PF04 WXR is a 2004 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 PF04 WXR, 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 PF04 WXR?

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What year was PF04 WXR registered?

PF04 WXR is a 2004 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 19 July 2004.

Is PF04 WXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF04 WXR shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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