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RK53 KMF

2004 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

10,511 mi
Last recorded10,511 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2010
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GS50015,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK53 KMF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2010 10,511 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2010 10,510 miles

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 10,298 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2008 10,298 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2008 6,879 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 5,667 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 8 Jan 2008 5,667 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2007 3,917 miles

Centre Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

rear n/side footrest missing

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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RK53 KMF is a 2004 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 RK53 KMF, 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

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What year was RK53 KMF registered?

RK53 KMF is a 2004 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 13 January 2004.

Is RK53 KMF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RK53 KMF shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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