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EJ56 PYF

2006 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

23,968 mi
Last recorded23,968 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GS50015,703 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ56 PYF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2020 23,968 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 22,698 miles

Front tyre has slight cracking within tread

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 18 Apr 2019 22,698 miles

Front tyre has slight cracking within tread

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 18 May 2017 21,978 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 21,256 miles

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

both front side fairings missing

electrical wiring insecure

Pass 10 Jan 2015 19,689 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

engine oil leak

some fairings missing

Fail 2 Jan 2015 19,679 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) DANGEROUS

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

engine oil leak

some fairings missing

Pass 25 Jan 2014 17,351 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 15,369 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2012 12,699 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 12,699 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 9,958 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 8,420 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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EJ56 PYF is a 2006 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2006 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 15,703 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 EJ56 PYF, 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 20 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EJ56 PYF is a 2006 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 23 December 2006.

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