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WP56 WYR

2007 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

29,688 mi
Last recorded29,688 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Suzuki GS50016,513 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP56 WYR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 29,688 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 19 May 2025 29,667 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 3 May 2024 28,070 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 25,737 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2023 25,706 miles

Offside Front Lower Footrest insecure Retaining clip missing. (6.2.12 (a))

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

Central Front Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 May 2022 24,090 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2022 24,063 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 22,472 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2020 21,162 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 May 2020 21,162 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 19,664 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 17,817 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2017 16,375 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 15,409 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 14,273 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 13,873 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 13,873 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 13,155 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 4 May 2012 12,431 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 12,118 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2011 12,118 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 10,420 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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WP56 WYR is a 2007 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 16,513 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 WP56 WYR, 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 19 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WP56 WYR registered?

WP56 WYR is a 2007 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 15 January 2007.

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