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ODD 521P

1976 Suzuki T500

Silver Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2023
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

19,607 mi
Last recorded19,607 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2022
Typical for 1976 Suzuki T50026,688 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationODD 521P
MakeSuzuki
ModelT500
Year1976
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2022 19,607 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 19,600 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 18,387 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 18,384 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play crush drive bearing (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 May 2016 18,160 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki T500?

Based on 1,269 MOT tests across 337 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
169
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
337
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 4
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 4
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
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ODD 521P is a 1976 Suzuki T500 in Silver with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1976 Suzuki T500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 26,688 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 T500 fails its MOT is steering headbearing has excessive free play, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ODD 521P, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki T500 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 50 years old, this Suzuki T500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ODD 521P?

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What year was ODD 521P registered?

ODD 521P is a 1976 Suzuki T500, first registered on 31 December 1976.

Is ODD 521P safe to buy?

The MOT history for ODD 521P 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.

Does ODD 521P have outstanding finance?

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