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YB55 AUH

2005 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,218 mi
Last recorded39,218 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GS50016,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB55 AUH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2023 39,218 miles

Central Rear Lower Advise Corrosion Near Rear Shock Absorber Aera

Offside Front Upper Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied Front Brake Lever Short Advise (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 38,212 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied Front Brake Lever Short Advise (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 37,135 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 36,253 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 36,236 miles

Central Front Tyre tread not clearly visible Tyre Has Patches Below 1 mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Dec 2019 38,107 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2019 38,107 miles

Nearside Rear Chain guard insecure Adjust Chain PRS On Test (6.1.7 (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 33,029 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 30,274 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 30,274 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low headlamp aim to low adjusted at test station (1.6)

Offside Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts brake pipe rubbing brake disc repaired at test station (3.2.B2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts brake pipe rubbing brake disc repaired at test station (3.2.B2c)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 27,887 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit also has a small cut in tyre (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 5 Dec 2016 27,879 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit also has a small cut in tyre (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2015 26,124 miles

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Advise Tyre Reaching Wear Blocks (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 17 Nov 2015 26,280 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play Frame to Link Arm Bush Worn Out (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain excessively loose Chain Loose (6.2.1d)

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Advise Tyre Reaching Wear Blocks (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2014 24,253 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2013 22,634 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 16 Dec 2013 22,606 miles

Front Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 21,367 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 18,556 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 18,556 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Dec 2010 14,667 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2009 7,935 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2008 3,003 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2008 3,003 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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YB55 AUH is a 2005 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YB55 AUH, 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.

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What year was YB55 AUH registered?

YB55 AUH is a 2005 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 10 December 2005.

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