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N832 FWC

1996 Suzuki GS500

Red Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,918 mi
Last recorded50,918 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GS50026,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN832 FWC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 19 Sep 2017 50,918 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2016 48,224 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2015 42,486 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 36,850 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 31,453 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 26,253 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Sep 2011 20,750 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 15,363 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 10,197 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 7,273 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 6,118 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 5,904 miles

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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N832 FWC is a 1996 Suzuki GS500 in Red with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N832 FWC, 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 N832 FWC registered?

N832 FWC is a 1996 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 2 April 1996.

Is N832 FWC safe to buy?

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