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SN04 RFX

2004 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

9,740 mi
Last recorded9,740 miles
Recorded on6 May 2017
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GS50015,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN04 RFX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2017 9,740 miles
Fail 6 May 2017 9,740 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 4 May 2016 9,720 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 9,611 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 9,146 miles

handlebars slightly deformed

Pass 21 Nov 2011 8,367 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 7,686 miles

handle bars slightly bent

nail in rear tyre

Pass 19 Jun 2009 6,535 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 6,471 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 2,791 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 2,791 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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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SN04 RFX is a 2004 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 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 SN04 RFX, 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 SN04 RFX?

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What year was SN04 RFX registered?

SN04 RFX is a 2004 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 July 2004.

Is SN04 RFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN04 RFX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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