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M119 OTF

1994 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

37,341 mi
Last recorded37,341 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2016
Typical for 1994 Suzuki GS50029,691 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM119 OTF
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2016 37,341 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Front link arm has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

Fail 13 Aug 2016 37,341 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play Front link arm has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2016 37,320 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Offside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride foot peg c clip missing (6.2.1h)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2015 84,255 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Jun 2015 84,255 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Fail 2 Jul 2014 81,845 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

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

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 81,845 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 75,898 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 70,484 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 14,023 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 13,885 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Fail 8 Apr 2006 13,878 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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M119 OTF is a 1994 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1994 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 29,691 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 M119 OTF, 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 32 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M119 OTF is a 1994 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 13 October 1994.

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