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DK55 EXH

2005 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,092 mi
Last recorded34,092 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Suzuki GS50016,280 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK55 EXH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2021 34,092 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 34,068 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2020 34,068 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 32,003 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 31,230 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 30,350 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2016 29,100 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2015 27,697 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 28,758 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 26,456 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2011 26,456 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 29 Oct 2010 20,197 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 20,197 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 15,823 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Gear lever loose on splines

Pass 29 Oct 2008 12,467 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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DK55 EXH is a 2005 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 16,280 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 DK55 EXH, 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 21 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 DK55 EXH registered?

DK55 EXH is a 2005 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 18 November 2005.

Is DK55 EXH safe to buy?

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