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YJ54 SRV

2004 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

16,195 mi
Last recorded16,195 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GS50015,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ54 SRV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2022 16,195 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 16,016 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Mar 2021 11,285 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 22 Mar 2021 11,253 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 5,056 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 4,498 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 4,221 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre Showing Age (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 3,185 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 3,185 miles

Offside Front Upper Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 7 May 2016 2,919 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 21,237 miles

head lamp bracket broke but still secure

Fail 13 May 2015 21,237 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

head lamp bracket broke but still secure

Pass 12 May 2014 18,251 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 1,188 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 1,074 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 773 miles

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

Fail 12 Aug 2008 773 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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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YJ54 SRV is a 2004 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 15,962 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 YJ54 SRV, 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 22 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 YJ54 SRV registered?

YJ54 SRV is a 2004 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 27 November 2004.

Is YJ54 SRV safe to buy?

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