MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,867 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre showing signs of cracking on sidewall
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre showing signs of cracking on sidewall
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
rear suspension covered in grease
bad engine oil leak could go on rear tyre
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?
Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N701 BVV is a 1996 Suzuki GS500 in Green with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
Across all 1996 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 26,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 N701 BVV, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N701 BVV registered?
N701 BVV is a 1996 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 2 May 1996.
Is N701 BVV safe to buy?
The MOT history for N701 BVV shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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