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WG55 WCT

2005 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,851 mi
Last recorded21,851 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GS50016,280 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG55 WCT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 21,851 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 21,720 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 20,370 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2015 19,066 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2015 19,066 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nail in rear tyre

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

Fail 16 Apr 2015 18,993 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 18 Apr 2013 15,660 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 13,334 miles

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

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

hesdlight bulb frosted over

Pass 18 May 2012 13,334 miles

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

hesdlight bulb frosted over

Fail 10 Dec 2011 13,310 miles

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2010 11,174 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 9,002 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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WG55 WCT is a 2005 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WG55 WCT, 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 WG55 WCT registered?

WG55 WCT is a 2005 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is WG55 WCT safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG55 WCT shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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