MOT Check for SUZUKI GS500s

The SUZUKI GS500 makes up 44,818 of the overall 8,914,922 SUZUKI MOT test results. Select your GS500 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Registration plate issues Occurs:213 times
Offside Steering lock stop ineffective  Occurs:13 times
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam i Occurs:23 times
Rear Brake excessively binding f Occurs:14 times
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i)) Occurs:12 times
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing  Occurs:449 times
Rear Drive chain excessively loose  Occurs:79 times
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:88 times
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised  Occurs:108 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam ii Occurs:45 times
Rear mono-shock pivot seized  Occurs:13 times
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars.  Occurs:26 times
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Occurs:18 times
Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured  Occurs:15 times
Rear suspension bush has excessive free play i Occurs:133 times
Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy  Occurs:29 times
Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect.  Occurs:19 times
Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim.  Occurs:19 times
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired  Occurs:18 times
Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:11 times
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:26 times
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:42 times
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars.  Occurs:128 times
Rear Locking device not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride  Occurs:17 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:14 times
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