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M580 DLY

1997 Suzuki GS500

Green Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

43,470 mi
Last recorded43,470 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2008
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GS50026,370 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM580 DLY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2008 43,470 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2008 43,470 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2007 42,821 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 42,821 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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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M580 DLY is a 1997 Suzuki GS500 in Green with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 26,370 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 M580 DLY, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M580 DLY?

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What year was M580 DLY registered?

M580 DLY is a 1997 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 18 June 1997.

Is M580 DLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for M580 DLY shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M580 DLY have outstanding finance?

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