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BX55 KCY

2005 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

63,165 mi
Last recorded63,165 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GS50016,280 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX55 KCY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2020 63,165 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit outter pad (1.1.13 (a))

front forks slight pitting

Pass 18 Oct 2019 61,461 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2018 60,855 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 57,247 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 19,968 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 14 Jan 2015 19,968 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 18,316 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 17,668 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 17,307 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 16,453 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 12,663 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 12,663 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 8,442 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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BX55 KCY is a 2005 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 BX55 KCY, 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 BX55 KCY registered?

BX55 KCY is a 2005 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 November 2005.

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