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SV05 FDE

2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

45,953 mi
Last recorded45,953 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K516,613 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV05 FDE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 K5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2021 45,953 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 14 Jul 2021 45,949 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp not working Stop light not working from control 2 .. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation Not working from control 2 .. (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2020 43,693 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Jul 2020 43,691 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak left side fork seal oil leak (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

gearshiht lever slight wear

Pass 15 May 2019 43,676 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear disc slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2018 43,608 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 39,935 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2016 36,120 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 36,120 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 31,270 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 26,728 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 22,643 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 16,871 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 11,837 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 6,823 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 6,425 miles

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 5,610 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs 500 K5?

Based on 1,714 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
1,188
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Drive chain worn to excess 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
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SV05 FDE is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 16,613 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 Gs 500 K5 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV05 FDE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs 500 K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gs 500 K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SV05 FDE registered?

SV05 FDE is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5, first registered on 3 June 2005.

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