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SN57 FFP

2007 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2021
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

16,234 mi
Last recorded16,234 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2021
Typical for 2007 Suzuki GS50016,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN57 FFP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 1 Jun 2021 16,234 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive inc corroding (6.1.7 (c) (i))

suspension rebound soft

Pass 11 May 2020 16,211 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2020 16,210 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated oil (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated oil (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 16,189 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 May 2017 16,106 miles

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

centre stand slightly bent

Fail 3 May 2017 16,106 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

centre stand is slightly damaged

Fail 3 Aug 2015 15,657 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 15,657 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 14,828 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 13,510 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 10,064 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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SN57 FFP is a 2007 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 SN57 FFP, 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 SN57 FFP registered?

SN57 FFP is a 2007 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is SN57 FFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN57 FFP shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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