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WR55 LYX

2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

15,229 mi
Last recorded15,229 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K516,613 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR55 LYX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 K5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2022 15,229 miles

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

Rear Tyre sidewall quite cracked

Pass 28 Jul 2020 13,151 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 12,586 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 12,543 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 12,543 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 12,461 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 12,137 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 12,030 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 12,030 miles

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

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

Inner Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 10,944 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 9,583 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 8,677 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 7,857 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs 500 K5?

Based on 1,714 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
1,188
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Drive chain worn to excess 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
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WR55 LYX is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 16,613 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 K5 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WR55 LYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs 500 K5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gs 500 K5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WR55 LYX registered?

WR55 LYX is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 K5, first registered on 9 December 2005.

Is WR55 LYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR55 LYX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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