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H383 KWL

1991 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2018
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

33,362 mi
Last recorded33,362 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 1991 Suzuki GS50031,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH383 KWL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 33,362 miles

Headlamp mask/converter fitted.

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 18 May 2017 33,362 miles

Headlamp mask/converter fitted.

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 May 2016 30,470 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 30,470 miles

Direction indicator damaged and function impaired not attached ,hanging down (1.5.3a)

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

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

locking devices missing on handle bar clamp bolts

Fail 13 Apr 2012 30,469 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2012 30,469 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2011 30,445 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 30,445 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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H383 KWL is a 1991 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 31,480 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 H383 KWL, 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 35 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H383 KWL registered?

H383 KWL is a 1991 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 2 July 1991.

Is H383 KWL safe to buy?

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