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F802 UPB

1989 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,737 mi
Last recorded27,737 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 1989 Suzuki GS50038,808 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF802 UPB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 27,737 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 27,684 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2017 27,684 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2013 27,374 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 26,278 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 24,261 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 22,655 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 22,655 miles

Offside Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 2 May 2008 19,874 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 19,368 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?

Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
1,009
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,184
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 915
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 875
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 515
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
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F802 UPB is a 1989 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 38,808 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,184 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F802 UPB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS500 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 37 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F802 UPB?

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What year was F802 UPB registered?

F802 UPB is a 1989 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is F802 UPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for F802 UPB shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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