MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,588 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Upper Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess Crack on engine mounting (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Central Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Higher brake results normally obtainable
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?
Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P289 XYS is a 1997 Suzuki GS500 in Red with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1997 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 26,370 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 P289 XYS, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of P289 XYS?
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What year was P289 XYS registered?
P289 XYS is a 1997 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 9 July 1997.
Is P289 XYS safe to buy?
The MOT history for P289 XYS shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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