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CX03 DWL

2003 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

26,842 mi
Last recorded26,842 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GS50017,697 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX03 DWL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 26,842 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2025 26,777 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Swing arm has surface rust. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2024 25,229 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in swing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 22,467 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 21,847 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 18,614 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 14,847 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 14,847 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 13,271 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 12,994 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 12,268 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 12,268 miles

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.3.5a)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 11,163 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 11,037 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 10,538 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 6,262 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 6,061 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2010 5,637 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 5,490 miles

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 5,326 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 5,165 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 4,632 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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CX03 DWL is a 2003 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 CX03 DWL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CX03 DWL registered?

CX03 DWL is a 2003 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 12 May 2003.

Is CX03 DWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX03 DWL shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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