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YK54 ATF

2004 Suzuki GS500

Green Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

4,303 mi
Last recorded4,303 miles
Recorded on31 May 2023
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GS50015,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK54 ATF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2023 4,303 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 29,089 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp light intensity reduced Yellow tint (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 1 Jun 2022 29,089 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly RPM increases on steering lock (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp light intensity reduced Yellow tint (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 27,756 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 26,016 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 25,590 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp not working on handlebar lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 23,087 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2017 21,497 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 Feb 2017 21,497 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Fail 1 Aug 2015 21,114 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2015 21,114 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 May 2014 18,766 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 13,722 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2012 10,933 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 7,874 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 7,405 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 7,062 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 6,351 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 4,649 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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YK54 ATF is a 2004 Suzuki GS500 in Green with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YK54 ATF, 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.

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YK54 ATF is a 2004 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 December 2004.

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