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G832 EPC

1990 Suzuki GS500

Red Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

10,454 mi
Last recorded10,454 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2024
Typical for 1990 Suzuki GS50032,723 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG832 EPC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2024 10,454 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 10,449 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 10,446 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

drive chain has tight spots

oil leak from cam

Fail 23 Apr 2021 10,446 miles

Rear Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied to much travel (1.1.2 (d))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front brake fluid looks old

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

drive chain has tight spots

oil leak from cam

Pass 25 Apr 2020 14,448 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Road spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil leak cam cover

Fail 25 Apr 2020 14,448 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Road spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

oil leak cam cover

Pass 10 Aug 2018 10,443 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 26 Oct 2016 10,276 miles

chain has tight spots

chain loose

front brake lever bent, can be used

rear brake pad damaged

Pass 16 Sep 2015 9,942 miles

Front Front suspension spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

chain has tight spots

has oil leek front of engin

Pass 27 Sep 2014 9,462 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2013 9,453 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2012 9,432 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 9,350 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 9,292 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 9,241 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 9,194 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 9,176 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 8,445 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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G832 EPC is a 1990 Suzuki GS500 in Red with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 G832 EPC, 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 G832 EPC registered?

G832 EPC is a 1990 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 12 March 1990.

Is G832 EPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for G832 EPC shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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