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G50 GUX

1989 Suzuki GS500

Red Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2015
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

30,068 mi
Last recorded30,068 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2014
Typical for 1989 Suzuki GS50038,808 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG50 GUX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2014 30,068 miles

front brake disc deteriorated

rear brake pedal travel near limit

Pass 14 Oct 2013 29,249 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 26,701 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 26,701 miles

Nearside Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 23,792 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2010 21,536 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 21,528 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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G50 GUX is a 1989 Suzuki GS500 in Red with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 G50 GUX, 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.

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What year was G50 GUX registered?

G50 GUX is a 1989 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G50 GUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G50 GUX 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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