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M557 OKE

1994 Suzuki GS500

Maroon Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2025
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

3,040 mi
Last recorded3,040 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2024
Typical for 1994 Suzuki GS50029,691 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM557 OKE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1994
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2024 3,040 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2024 3,040 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023
Pass 23 Mar 2022 3,292 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2022 3,292 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Brake component insecure Torque-Arm (1.1.21 (c))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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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M557 OKE is a 1994 Suzuki GS500 in Maroon with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 M557 OKE, 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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What year was M557 OKE registered?

M557 OKE is a 1994 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 15 August 1994.

Is M557 OKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for M557 OKE shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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