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YN54 GKV

2004 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

19,453 mi
Last recorded19,453 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Suzuki GS50015,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN54 GKV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2025 19,453 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2025 19,451 miles

Fuel tank leaking Hole in top of fuel tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2022 19,448 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 19,261 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 15,255 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 15,255 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 12,775 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 9,748 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 9,227 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 9,195 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 9,120 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 8,881 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 8,567 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 7,997 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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YN54 GKV is a 2004 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 YN54 GKV, 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

How do I check the history of YN54 GKV?

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What year was YN54 GKV registered?

YN54 GKV is a 2004 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 9 December 2004.

Is YN54 GKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN54 GKV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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