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VN05 WUA

2005 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

22,132 mi
Last recorded22,132 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2024
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GS50016,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN05 WUA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2024 22,132 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively front sprocket sounds rumbly, possibly worn, but not visible (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slightly notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

engine noisy

Pass 2 Aug 2022 21,562 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 21,094 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2020 20,281 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 19,564 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 19,408 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2017 19,408 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2016 16,917 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 15,691 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2013 15,410 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 14,478 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2012 14,478 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 13,092 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 12,205 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 12,010 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 9,794 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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VN05 WUA is a 2005 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 VN05 WUA, 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 VN05 WUA registered?

VN05 WUA is a 2005 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 11 May 2005.

Is VN05 WUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN05 WUA shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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