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VE06 OPB

2006 Suzuki GS500F

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

24,358 mi
Last recorded24,358 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GS500F8,973 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE06 OPB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500F
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 24,358 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 14 Oct 2017 24,358 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 21,959 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 21,959 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 18,942 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 28 Aug 2015 18,935 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2014 15,759 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 15,596 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 13,574 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 11,467 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 9,428 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2010 9,423 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2009 7,259 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500F?

Based on 2,782 MOT tests across 296 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
820
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
296
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 41
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 29
Drive chain excessively loose 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
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VE06 OPB is a 2006 Suzuki GS500F in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki GS500F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 8,973 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 GS500F fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VE06 OPB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS500F typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Suzuki GS500F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VE06 OPB registered?

VE06 OPB is a 2006 Suzuki GS500F, first registered on 1 July 2006.

Is VE06 OPB safe to buy?

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