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DG57 BVE

2007 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

43,401 mi
Last recorded43,401 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Suzuki GS50016,513 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG57 BVE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 43,401 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 42,727 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2024 42,727 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 42,723 miles

Fork inners are pitted seals may have a short service life.

Pass 22 Jun 2013 39,477 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2013 39,477 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Fail 12 Jul 2012 38,193 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 12 Jul 2012 38,193 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 35,918 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 10 Mar 2011 35,912 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake component worn and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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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DG57 BVE is a 2007 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 16,513 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 DG57 BVE, 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 19 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 DG57 BVE registered?

DG57 BVE is a 2007 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 7 September 2007.

Is DG57 BVE safe to buy?

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