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DN03 POU

2003 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

42,859 mi
Last recorded42,859 miles
Recorded on20 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Suzuki GS50017,697 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN03 POU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2024 42,859 miles
Fail 17 May 2024 42,843 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2023 42,783 miles
Fail 22 May 2023 42,783 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2022 42,602 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 38,943 miles

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2018 36,809 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2016 35,785 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 18 Nov 2016 35,748 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 32,308 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 32,191 miles

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

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

handle bars slightly bent

Pass 2 Aug 2013 29,254 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

handle bars slightly bent on the right but still ok when riden.

Pass 21 Jun 2012 25,468 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 25,467 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2011 17,696 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 15,959 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 12,778 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 12,776 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2008 9,705 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 8,633 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 7,023 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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DN03 POU is a 2003 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 DN03 POU, 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 DN03 POU registered?

DN03 POU is a 2003 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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The MOT history for DN03 POU shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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