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SV06 OKM

2006 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

14,058 mi
Last recorded14,058 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2010
Typical for 2006 Suzuki GS50015,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV06 OKM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2010 14,058 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Excess chain grease. Contamination on rear tyre.

Fail 26 Jul 2010 14,035 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Excess chain grease. Contamination on rear tyre.

Fail 1 May 2009 11,825 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Floor brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable (3.3.C1b)

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

Pass 1 May 2009 11,825 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Floor brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable (3.3.C1b)

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

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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SV06 OKM is a 2006 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 SV06 OKM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SV06 OKM registered?

SV06 OKM is a 2006 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 March 2006.

Is SV06 OKM safe to buy?

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