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HG57 NVJ

2007 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

35,903 mi
Last recorded35,903 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
Typical for 2007 Suzuki GS50016,513 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG57 NVJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016 35,903 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 1 Aug 2016 35,903 miles

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Fuel cap mounting flange/sealing method defective excessive paint on seal (7.2.2c)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. left hand grip insecure (2.1.1c)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle operating incorrectly does not return immediately (6.2.1f)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 32,429 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 13,904 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 32,428 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 31,618 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 6 Sep 2012 31,617 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 Nov 2010 21,342 miles

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

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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HG57 NVJ is a 2007 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2007 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 16,513 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 HG57 NVJ, 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 19 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 HG57 NVJ registered?

HG57 NVJ is a 2007 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 20 December 2007.

Is HG57 NVJ safe to buy?

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