MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,687 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive slightly stiff links (6.2.1e)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
rear brake pads are getting low
chain a little loose
ehaust silencer a little bit noisy
very small amount play in head bearing
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)
Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.3.3a)
Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500E?
Based on 2,277 MOT tests across 304 vehicles.
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P172 KUD is a 1997 Suzuki GS500E in Blue with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1997 Suzuki GS500E models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 21,645 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 GS500E fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P172 KUD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Suzuki GS500E typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki GS500E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was P172 KUD registered?
P172 KUD is a 1997 Suzuki GS500E, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is P172 KUD safe to buy?
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