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J832 SDA

1991 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,221 mi
Last recorded48,221 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2009
Typical for 1991 Suzuki GS50031,480 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ832 SDA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2009 48,221 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 40,416 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 40,391 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2007 35,599 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 30,992 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2006 30,992 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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J832 SDA is a 1991 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 J832 SDA, 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 J832 SDA registered?

J832 SDA is a 1991 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 29 August 1991.

Is J832 SDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J832 SDA 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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