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AE03 HSL

2003 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,772 mi
Last recorded30,772 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GS50017,697 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE03 HSL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2023 30,772 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2022 30,423 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 30,061 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 30,061 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2010 26,331 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 20,852 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 15,843 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 7,404 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2007 7,404 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Nearside Upper Front suspension assembly has an insecure fork brace (2.3.4d)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 1,089 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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AE03 HSL is a 2003 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 17,697 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 AE03 HSL, 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 23 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 AE03 HSL registered?

AE03 HSL is a 2003 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is AE03 HSL safe to buy?

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