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MV05 FYA

2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

24,307 mi
Last recorded24,307 miles
Recorded on13 May 2016
Typical for 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK513,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV05 FYA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 500 FK5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2016 24,307 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 23,899 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 23,899 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))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2014 19,448 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 10,096 miles

High beam light on dash not working

Pass 23 Dec 2011 5,016 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 2,193 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 1,632 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 1,603 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs 500 FK5?

Based on 2,076 MOT tests across 190 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
975
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
190
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Drive chain excessively loose 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
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MV05 FYA is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 13,464 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV05 FYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Suzuki Gs 500 FK5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MV05 FYA registered?

MV05 FYA is a 2005 Suzuki Gs 500 FK5, first registered on 3 August 2005.

Is MV05 FYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV05 FYA shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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