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P484 RDE

1996 Suzuki GS500E

Red Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,391 mi
Last recorded20,391 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2013
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GS500E29,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP484 RDE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500E
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 Sep 2013 20,391 miles

FRONT TYRE SHOWING SIGNS OF CRACKING

Pass 28 Nov 2012 14,889 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2009 14,830 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2008 14,484 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2007 13,884 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2006 12,974 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2005 12,172 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500E?

Based on 2,277 MOT tests across 304 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
773
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
304
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 39
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P484 RDE is a 1996 Suzuki GS500E in Red with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Suzuki GS500E models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 29,041 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P484 RDE, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki GS500E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P484 RDE registered?

P484 RDE is a 1996 Suzuki GS500E, first registered on 29 August 1996.

Is P484 RDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P484 RDE shows 7 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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