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DF03 KHH

2003 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

40,019 mi
Last recorded40,019 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2020
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GS50017,697 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 KHH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2020 40,019 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 39,337 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 38,816 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 37,991 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 37,177 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2015 38,392 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 35,470 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

front tyre in poor condition

Fail 23 Mar 2014 35,463 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

front tyre in poor condition

Pass 26 Mar 2013 34,109 miles

rear brake has reduced reserve travel

Pass 2 Apr 2012 33,328 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2011 31,925 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 31,902 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot seized (2.4.B.4)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 22 Mar 2010 30,676 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2010 30,662 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 24,934 miles

top yoke rubber bushes have slight wear

Pass 28 Mar 2008 16,867 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 6,268 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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DF03 KHH is a 2003 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 DF03 KHH, 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 DF03 KHH registered?

DF03 KHH is a 2003 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 11 August 2003.

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