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H956 FLK

1990 Suzuki GS500E

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

40,199 mi
Last recorded40,199 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2020
Typical for 1990 Suzuki GS500E27,770 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH956 FLK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500E
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2020 40,199 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 38,131 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2018 37,106 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 35,269 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 31,630 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 31,630 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 May 2015 27,770 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 27,770 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 24 May 2014 25,028 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 24,983 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 May 2012 24,919 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 17 May 2011 24,832 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 24,556 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 24,451 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 24,310 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 24,144 miles

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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H956 FLK is a 1990 Suzuki GS500E in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1990 Suzuki GS500E models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 27,770 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 H956 FLK, 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 36 years old, this Suzuki GS500E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H956 FLK registered?

H956 FLK is a 1990 Suzuki GS500E, first registered on 30 October 1990.

Is H956 FLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for H956 FLK shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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