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CN03 TZA

2003 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

30,054 mi
Last recorded30,054 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GS50017,697 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN03 TZA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2025 30,054 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 30,052 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 30,022 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 27,499 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 27,487 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 27,743 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 27,453 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 26,442 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 25,126 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 22,357 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 19,395 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2013 19,395 miles

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

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

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

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

Pass 12 May 2011 17,285 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 17,285 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 15,982 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 1 Sep 2008 13,892 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 9,284 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 4,655 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 4,655 miles

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

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 TZA is a 2003 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 CN03 TZA, 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 TZA registered?

CN03 TZA is a 2003 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 8 May 2003.

Is CN03 TZA safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN03 TZA shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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