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H431 DMD

1991 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

24,387 mi
Last recorded24,387 miles
Recorded on18 May 2021
Typical for 1991 Suzuki GS50031,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH431 DMD
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2021 24,387 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 May 2020 23,646 miles
Fail 5 May 2020 23,646 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2018 21,842 miles

Brake pivot worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

brake hose in sleeves

brake lever short

Pass 27 Oct 2017 21,192 miles

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear brake hose in sleeves not allowing a full inspection of hose.

Pass 11 May 2016 21,119 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 21,119 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings are excessively tight (2.3.5b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 20,720 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 18,590 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2011 16,118 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 23 Oct 2010 15,602 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 15,104 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 14,501 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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H431 DMD is a 1991 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 H431 DMD, 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 H431 DMD registered?

H431 DMD is a 1991 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is H431 DMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for H431 DMD shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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