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P336 HAS

1997 Suzuki GS500

Silver Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

30,440 mi
Last recorded30,440 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2019
Typical for 1997 Suzuki GS50026,370 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP336 HAS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2019 30,440 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 30,278 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Rear brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 30,275 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Rear brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2017 29,588 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 4 Mar 2017 29,588 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute all four (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Apr 2016 29,451 miles

no indicators fitted at time of test for daytime use only

Pass 16 May 2008 29,392 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 29,392 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

chain tight spot

oil leak[on tyres]

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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P336 HAS is a 1997 Suzuki GS500 in Silver with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P336 HAS, 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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What year was P336 HAS registered?

P336 HAS is a 1997 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 9 April 1997.

Is P336 HAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P336 HAS shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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