MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
3,459 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
righthand front fork slight oil leak
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?
Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.
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G492 VHX is a 1990 Suzuki GS500 in Purple with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 G492 VHX, 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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What year was G492 VHX registered?
G492 VHX is a 1990 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 March 1990.
Is G492 VHX safe to buy?
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