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P574 RWX

1996 Suzuki GS500E

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,137 mi
Last recorded43,137 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2017
Typical for 1996 Suzuki GS500E29,041 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP574 RWX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500E
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2017 43,137 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 42,949 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 42,902 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 42,897 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 42,897 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 42,875 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 42,875 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 42,212 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 41,678 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 41,302 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 41,302 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 40,645 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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P574 RWX is a 1996 Suzuki GS500E in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 P574 RWX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P574 RWX?

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What year was P574 RWX registered?

P574 RWX is a 1996 Suzuki GS500E, first registered on 23 September 1996.

Is P574 RWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P574 RWX shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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