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WA53 KHB

2003 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,624 mi
Last recorded68,624 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GS50017,697 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA53 KHB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2019 68,624 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2018 68,097 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2011 67,341 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2010 63,948 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2009 57,687 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2009 57,687 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 55,057 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Oct 2008 55,054 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2007 46,141 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 34,693 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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WA53 KHB is a 2003 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 17,697 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 GS500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA53 KHB, 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 23 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WA53 KHB registered?

WA53 KHB is a 2003 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is WA53 KHB safe to buy?

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