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HX51 UYU

2001 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

15,144 mi
Last recorded15,144 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GS50021,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 UYU
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 15,144 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2025 14,733 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2025 14,724 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Apr 2024 14,228 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 13,596 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 13,317 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 13,184 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to 2mm in places. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 May 2019 12,289 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 16 May 2018 11,271 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 10 May 2017 10,651 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 16 May 2016 9,605 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Slight oil leak

Pass 13 May 2015 8,160 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Nail in rear tyre

Oil leak

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 19 May 2014 7,149 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 5,771 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 4,755 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 May 2011 3,459 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 12 May 2010 2,842 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 2,614 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 2,394 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 2,020 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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HX51 UYU is a 2001 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 21,389 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 HX51 UYU, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HX51 UYU?

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What year was HX51 UYU registered?

HX51 UYU is a 2001 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 8 October 2001.

Is HX51 UYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX51 UYU shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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