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LK51 ZRO

2001 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,295 mi
Last recorded54,295 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GS50021,389 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK51 ZRO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2016 54,295 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 43,559 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 28,410 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 18,534 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 16,344 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 16,344 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 15,964 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 15,964 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 14,414 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2009 14,414 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 12,991 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2008 12,991 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Fail 30 Jul 2007 12,142 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 12,142 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2006 10,409 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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LK51 ZRO is a 2001 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 LK51 ZRO, 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

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What year was LK51 ZRO registered?

LK51 ZRO is a 2001 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 26 November 2001.

Is LK51 ZRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LK51 ZRO shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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