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GVV 671X

2001 Suzuki GS500E

Black Petrol 492cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

40,959 mi
Last recorded40,959 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GS500E30,186 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVV 671X
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500E
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine492cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2018 40,959 miles
Fail 30 May 2013 40,774 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 30 May 2013 40,774 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 30 May 2012 40,719 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 40,641 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 40,641 miles

Rear Brake cylinder severely corroded (3.2.B1b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500E?

Based on 2,277 MOT tests across 304 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
773
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
304
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 39
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GVV 671X is a 2001 Suzuki GS500E in Black with a 492cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Suzuki GS500E models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 30,186 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 GS500E fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GVV 671X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS500E typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 25 years old, this Suzuki GS500E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GVV 671X?

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What year was GVV 671X registered?

GVV 671X is a 2001 Suzuki GS500E, first registered on 1 April 2001.

Is GVV 671X safe to buy?

The MOT history for GVV 671X shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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