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WX54 WSL

2005 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

8,657 mi
Last recorded8,657 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2022
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GS50016,280 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX54 WSL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2022 8,657 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 8,623 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2020 8,621 miles

Offside Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2020 8,400 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Jan 2019 8,367 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 8,206 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 8,114 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2017 8,114 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 7,947 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 5,294 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 5,196 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 5,047 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 4,703 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 4,458 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 4,032 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 3,256 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 2,527 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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WX54 WSL is a 2005 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 16,280 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WX54 WSL, 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 21 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 WX54 WSL registered?

WX54 WSL is a 2005 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 18 January 2005.

Is WX54 WSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WX54 WSL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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