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G554 RVS

1989 Suzuki RG500

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

29,464 mi
Last recorded29,464 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 Suzuki RG50017,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG554 RVS
MakeSuzuki
ModelRG500
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 29,464 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 29,226 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 28,984 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 28,498 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 28,028 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 27,494 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 27,038 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 26,817 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 26,321 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 25,701 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 25,176 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 24,772 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 24,352 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 24,069 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 23,570 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 23,302 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 23,302 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 22,980 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 22,685 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 22,357 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 22,191 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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G554 RVS is a 1989 Suzuki RG500 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

Across all 1989 Suzuki RG500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.9% with a typical mileage of 17,214 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G554 RVS, 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 37 years old, this Suzuki RG500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G554 RVS?

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What year was G554 RVS registered?

G554 RVS is a 1989 Suzuki RG500, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G554 RVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for G554 RVS shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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