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N579 PTL

1995 Suzuki Gs

Green Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

51,293 mi
Last recorded51,293 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 1995 Suzuki Gs30,845 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN579 PTL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGs
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2019 51,293 miles

Both fork dust seals missing

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

One rear position light not working

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Mar 2019 51,293 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Both fork dust seals missing

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

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

One rear position light not working

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 46,630 miles

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

fuel tank moves from side to side

Pass 20 May 2016 46,253 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 46,253 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 15 Nov 2014 43,631 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2014 43,631 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 35,450 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 33,245 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 30,664 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 28,501 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 28,462 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 25,909 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 25,909 miles

An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2007 23,608 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 23,607 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2006 21,152 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Gs?

Based on 4,277 MOT tests across 689 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
479
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 61
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 60
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 57
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
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N579 PTL is a 1995 Suzuki Gs in Green with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1995 Suzuki Gs models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 30,845 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 Gs fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 61 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N579 PTL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Gs typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 31 years old, this Suzuki Gs is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N579 PTL registered?

N579 PTL is a 1995 Suzuki Gs, first registered on 28 August 1995.

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The MOT history for N579 PTL shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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