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PN05 VXE

2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,715 mi
Last recorded24,715 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2013
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK513,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 VXE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 FK5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2013 24,715 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 23,494 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 21 Oct 2011 16,610 miles

Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 16,610 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 10,822 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 4,937 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2008 446 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs 500 FK5?

Based on 2,076 MOT tests across 190 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
975
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Drive chain excessively loose 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
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PN05 VXE is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 13,464 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PN05 VXE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN05 VXE registered?

PN05 VXE is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5, first registered on 4 June 2005.

Is PN05 VXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN05 VXE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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