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H486 FKP

1991 Suzuki GS500

Red Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

28,540 mi
Last recorded28,540 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 1991 Suzuki GS50031,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH486 FKP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2020 28,540 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 May 2018 28,343 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 27,780 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 26,969 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 26,969 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 25,638 miles

Rear tyre nearing minimum limit

Pass 5 Sep 2013 25,518 miles

front brake slightly binding

Pass 13 Sep 2012 25,447 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 25,284 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 25,038 miles

rear number plate held on by rubber bands

Fail 2 Jul 2010 25,030 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 24,062 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2009 24,001 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2007 23,579 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

front brake binding

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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H486 FKP is a 1991 Suzuki GS500 in Red with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 H486 FKP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H486 FKP registered?

H486 FKP is a 1991 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 July 1991.

Is H486 FKP safe to buy?

The MOT history for H486 FKP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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