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G639 XLA

1990 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

53,407 mi
Last recorded53,407 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2014
Typical for 1990 Suzuki GS50032,723 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG639 XLA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2014 53,407 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 53,400 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Mar 2013 52,642 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2012 51,995 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 51,995 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2008 51,987 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 51,979 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 51,741 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2005 51,314 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2005 51,302 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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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G639 XLA is a 1990 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 G639 XLA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G639 XLA registered?

G639 XLA is a 1990 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 January 1990.

Is G639 XLA safe to buy?

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