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WR56 UFH

2006 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

18,043 mi
Last recorded18,043 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GS50015,703 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR56 UFH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2023 18,043 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.56mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 May 2023 18,006 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp not working at brake lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected insecure (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.68mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2022 22,346 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 22,273 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 22,034 miles
Fail 27 May 2019 22,017 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 May 2018 21,054 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2016 18,778 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 15,768 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 15,459 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 15,036 miles

both front fork stanchions slightly pitted (above swept area)

Fail 26 Jun 2013 14,887 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 14,887 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 13,603 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2011 11,765 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2010 8,674 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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WR56 UFH is a 2006 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 15,703 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 WR56 UFH, 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 20 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 WR56 UFH registered?

WR56 UFH is a 2006 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 29 December 2006.

Is WR56 UFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR56 UFH shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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