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W54 LAJ

2000 Suzuki GS500

Green Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

45,960 mi
Last recorded45,960 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2018
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GS50023,788 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW54 LAJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2018 45,960 miles

Front brake lever slightly bent.

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 44,708 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 44,183 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 43,529 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 42,853 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2011 42,844 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2009 38,155 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 33,733 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 27,104 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 17,961 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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W54 LAJ is a 2000 Suzuki GS500 in Green with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 23,788 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 W54 LAJ, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of W54 LAJ?

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What year was W54 LAJ registered?

W54 LAJ is a 2000 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W54 LAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for W54 LAJ shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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