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G168 UAP

1990 Suzuki GS500

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

47,667 mi
Last recorded47,667 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2013
Typical for 1990 Suzuki GS50032,723 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG168 UAP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2013 47,667 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 43,958 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 43,349 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 43,100 miles

Rear Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

frame rusting

front tyre cracking

Pass 10 Aug 2009 37,824 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Fail 24 Jun 2009 37,482 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 1 Jul 2008 36,407 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 35,801 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2006 35,022 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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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G168 UAP is a 1990 Suzuki GS500 in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1990 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 32,723 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 G168 UAP, 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 36 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G168 UAP is a 1990 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 25 April 1990.

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