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ST55 HRL

2005 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,685 mi
Last recorded33,685 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GS50016,280 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST55 HRL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 16 Nov 2018 33,685 miles

Grips slight insecure

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 32,493 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 30,881 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 27,409 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

rear no plate slight insecure

tyre worn

Pass 20 Feb 2014 21,377 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

rear tyre squaring of

Pass 15 Feb 2013 21,171 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 18,793 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 14,700 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 10,715 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 8,431 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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ST55 HRL is a 2005 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ST55 HRL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ST55 HRL registered?

ST55 HRL is a 2005 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 19 December 2005.

Is ST55 HRL safe to buy?

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