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E713 KUY

1988 Suzuki RG500

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

21,316 mi
Last recorded21,316 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2015
Typical for 1988 Suzuki RG50018,226 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE713 KUY
MakeSuzuki
ModelRG500
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2015 21,316 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 20,719 miles

Cracking to rear tyre sidewall

Front and rear tyre valves have slight cracking

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Offside handlebar possibly bent

Rear brake torque arm rear mounting bolt does not protrude through lock nut

Pass 3 May 2011 20,093 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2009 19,200 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 14 Mar 2009 19,200 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 20 Jun 2007 17,946 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 15,957 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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E713 KUY is a 1988 Suzuki RG500 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1988 Suzuki RG500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 18,226 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 RG500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E713 KUY, 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 38 years old, this Suzuki RG500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E713 KUY registered?

E713 KUY is a 1988 Suzuki RG500, first registered on 28 March 1988.

Is E713 KUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for E713 KUY shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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