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FP06 KZG

2006 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

58,708 mi
Last recorded58,708 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GS50015,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP06 KZG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 58,708 miles

Engine oil leak

Front Tyre over 20 years old

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

Fail 20 Sep 2025 58,707 miles

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

Engine oil leak

Front Tyre over 20 years old

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 55,020 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 55,020 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 52,839 miles

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

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2022 49,824 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2020 46,038 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

OSR indicator lense missing.

blue tell tail not working in dash.

Fail 20 Jul 2020 46,038 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

OSR indicator lense missing.

blue tell tail not working in dash.

Pass 10 Oct 2018 44,405 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

OSF indicator mounting secured with tape

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

slight roughness in fron wheel bearing

Pass 30 Oct 2017 42,250 miles

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

front brake is slightly sticky

Fail 27 Oct 2017 42,201 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies brake control 1 (1.3.1a)

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

front brake is slightly sticky

Pass 23 Oct 2015 40,712 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2015 40,694 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2013 38,163 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2012 32,282 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 8 Jun 2012 32,253 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 27,327 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

no rear number plate lamp fitted

Pass 11 Jun 2010 21,404 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 21,336 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 May 2009 15,659 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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FP06 KZG is a 2006 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 FP06 KZG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FP06 KZG registered?

FP06 KZG is a 2006 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 15 May 2006.

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