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:
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on  Occurs:175 times
An item not tested  Occurs:14 times
Exhaust excessively deteriorated  Occurs:32 times
Rear Drive chain excessively tight  Occurs:19 times
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:392 times
Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim.  Occurs:19 times
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing  Occurs:50 times
Nearside Rear Footrest insecure  Occurs:14 times
Offside Steering lock stop ineffective  Occurs:13 times
Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) Occurs:12 times
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:136 times
Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Occurs:21 times
Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:11 times
Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside  Occurs:13 times
Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt loose  Occurs:22 times
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling  Occurs:44 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake  Occurs:36 times
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak b Occurs:12 times
Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%.  Occurs:20 times
Nearside Rear Footrest missing  Occurs:14 times
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey  Occurs:113 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam ii Occurs:45 times
Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly  Occurs:21 times
Headlamp insecure  Occurs:40 times
Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised  Occurs:16 times
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