MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,726 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nail in offside front tyre
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)
Offside Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)
Nearside Rear Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)
Offside Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?
Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P717 KMA is a 1996 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1996 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 26,155 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 P717 KMA, 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 30 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P717 KMA registered?
P717 KMA is a 1996 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 5 August 1996.
Is P717 KMA safe to buy?
The MOT history for P717 KMA shows 16 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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