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D503 JBU

1986 Suzuki RG500

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,143 mi
Last recorded16,143 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 1986 Suzuki RG50017,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD503 JBU
MakeSuzuki
ModelRG500
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 16,143 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 15,776 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 15,776 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 15,533 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 15,533 miles

Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2017 15,366 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 15,191 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 14,996 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 14,686 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 14,262 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 13,913 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 13,633 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 13,132 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 12,716 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 12,451 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 12,407 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki RG500?

Based on 2,459 MOT tests across 436 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
166
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
436
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Direction indicator not working 9
Horn not working 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 7
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D503 JBU is a 1986 Suzuki RG500 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1986 Suzuki RG500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.4% with a typical mileage of 17,546 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki RG500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D503 JBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki RG500 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 40 years old, this Suzuki RG500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D503 JBU registered?

D503 JBU is a 1986 Suzuki RG500, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D503 JBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for D503 JBU shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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