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DK53 CFD

2003 Suzuki GS500

Yellow Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,317 mi
Last recorded26,317 miles
Recorded on13 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GS50017,697 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 CFD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2023 26,317 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 25,531 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2020 25,517 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre fouling another component rear tyre fouling brake bar (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 24,422 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2016 23,788 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2016 23,784 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 21,847 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 20,913 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2014 20,767 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 66,156 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 5,277 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 1,790 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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DK53 CFD is a 2003 Suzuki GS500 in Yellow with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DK53 CFD, 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 DK53 CFD registered?

DK53 CFD is a 2003 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 12 December 2003.

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