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CN03 MXA

2003 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

55,010 mi
Last recorded55,010 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2018
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GS50017,697 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 MXA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2018 55,010 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 55,010 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure bolts loose (0.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working bulb (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2014 52,772 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 51,128 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 12 Mar 2012 51,121 miles

Centre Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Offside Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 47,848 miles

Centre Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 25 Mar 2011 47,842 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Centre Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 43,713 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2009 35,485 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 35,485 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Fail 25 Mar 2008 26,366 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 26,366 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 17,994 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 11,275 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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CN03 MXA is a 2003 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 CN03 MXA, 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.

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What year was CN03 MXA registered?

CN03 MXA is a 2003 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 21 April 2003.

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