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WP55 KAE

2006 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,400 mi
Last recorded56,400 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Gs 500 FK513,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP55 KAE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 FK5
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2023 56,400 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 17 Aug 2023 56,400 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Front brake switch inoperative (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 51,629 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 47,349 miles

engine noisy

Fail 19 Aug 2021 47,349 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

engine noisy

Pass 30 Jul 2020 42,281 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 37,547 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 31,835 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 26,383 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 20,560 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 13,814 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 11,028 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 11,028 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2012 5,851 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 5,473 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 4,990 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 4,246 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 1,960 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs 500 FK5?

Based on 2,076 MOT tests across 190 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
975
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Drive chain excessively loose 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
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WP55 KAE is a 2006 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 13,194 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WP55 KAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WP55 KAE registered?

WP55 KAE is a 2006 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5, first registered on 11 January 2006.

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