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BWY 501S

1996 Suzuki Gs 750

Black Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

54,756 mi
Last recorded54,756 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2015
Typical for 1996 Suzuki Gs 75051,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBWY 501S
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs 750
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2015 54,756 miles

Front mudguard slightly corroded on near side

Oil leak

Pass 22 Aug 2013 54,471 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2013 54,469 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 54,216 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2011 54,214 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jun 2010 53,956 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 53,953 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2009 53,080 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 52,999 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 51,823 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 50,775 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2006 50,775 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Fail 5 Jul 2006 50,754 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs 750?

Based on 648 MOT tests across 105 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
320
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
105
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
Direction indicator not working 4
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BWY 501S is a 1996 Suzuki Gs 750 in Black with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki Gs 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 51,638 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 Gs 750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BWY 501S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 30 years old, this Suzuki Gs 750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BWY 501S registered?

BWY 501S is a 1996 Suzuki Gs 750, first registered on 16 August 1996.

Is BWY 501S safe to buy?

The MOT history for BWY 501S shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BWY 501S have outstanding finance?

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