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CU03 KZA

2003 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

10,655 mi
Last recorded10,655 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GS50017,697 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU03 KZA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2014 10,655 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 10,655 miles

Front Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 10,097 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 9,198 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 9,174 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2011 6,024 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 4,834 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 3,909 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 3,900 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Offside Rear Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 3,013 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 1,424 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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CU03 KZA is a 2003 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CU03 KZA, 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 CU03 KZA registered?

CU03 KZA is a 2003 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 7 August 2003.

Is CU03 KZA safe to buy?

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