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YJ05 CHL

2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

12,661 mi
Last recorded12,661 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK513,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ05 CHL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 FK5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 12,661 miles
Fail 29 May 2024 12,645 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 18 Jul 2022 12,589 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 12,579 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 12,228 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 11,829 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 11,101 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 10,849 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 10,168 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 9,678 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 9,124 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 5,559 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 5,375 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 4,833 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 4,082 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 13 Mar 2008 3,215 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs 500 FK5?

Based on 2,076 MOT tests across 190 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
975
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Drive chain excessively loose 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
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YJ05 CHL is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 13,464 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ05 CHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YJ05 CHL registered?

YJ05 CHL is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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The MOT history for YJ05 CHL shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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