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LB06 GDO

2006 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

27,872 mi
Last recorded27,872 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GS50015,703 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 GDO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 Sep 2016 27,872 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 27,835 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 27,831 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

**chain is dry needs lubrication**

Pass 2 Dec 2011 27,826 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 27,676 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 27,676 miles

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 24,521 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))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2007 35,807 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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LB06 GDO is a 2006 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 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 LB06 GDO, 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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What year was LB06 GDO registered?

LB06 GDO is a 2006 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 14 June 2006.

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