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YD56 CVJ

2006 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

8,212 mi
Last recorded8,212 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GS50015,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD56 CVJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 8,212 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 8,202 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 7,934 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 7,805 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Central Rear Upper Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 7,794 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 7,794 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 7,493 miles

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2018 7,493 miles

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2016 7,491 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 7,409 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 6,225 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 5,636 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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YD56 CVJ is a 2006 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 YD56 CVJ, 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.

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What year was YD56 CVJ registered?

YD56 CVJ is a 2006 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is YD56 CVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD56 CVJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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