MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,116 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front fork seals have slight leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swing arm slightly corrodede (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil front fork seals have slight leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swing arm slightly corrodede (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swingarm in poor condition (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Brake fluid contaminated Front brake fluid black, cant see rear fluid (1.8 (a))
Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect suspension sezed ( no damping at all ) (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced swingarm in poor condition (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?
Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BG55 VTA is a 2005 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 2005 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 16,280 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 BG55 VTA, 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 21 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BG55 VTA registered?
BG55 VTA is a 2005 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 9 December 2005.
Is BG55 VTA safe to buy?
The MOT history for BG55 VTA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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