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P681 SWY

1997 Suzuki GS500F

Green Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,357 mi
Last recorded31,357 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP681 SWY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500F
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2014 31,357 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2014 31,357 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 30,722 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 29,786 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 26,203 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500F?

Based on 2,782 MOT tests across 296 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
820
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
296
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 41
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 29
Drive chain excessively loose 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
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P681 SWY is a 1997 Suzuki GS500F in Green with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS500F fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P681 SWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS500F typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 29 years old, this Suzuki GS500F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of P681 SWY?

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What year was P681 SWY registered?

P681 SWY is a 1997 Suzuki GS500F, first registered on 26 February 1997.

Is P681 SWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for P681 SWY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P681 SWY have outstanding finance?

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