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WP56 AZO

2006 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

29,281 mi
Last recorded29,281 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Suzuki Gs 500 FK513,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP56 AZO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 FK5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 29,281 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 29,245 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2016 29,245 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2015 28,082 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 26,567 miles

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Fail 11 Mar 2014 26,567 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 25,044 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 16 Mar 2013 25,044 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Mar 2011 21,738 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 19,516 miles

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

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

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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WP56 AZO is a 2006 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WP56 AZO, 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 WP56 AZO registered?

WP56 AZO is a 2006 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5, first registered on 29 December 2006.

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