MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,603 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
drive chain in poor condition
Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
front tyre sidewall slightly cracking
Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)
Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)
front tyre sidewall slightly cracking
front brake slightly binding
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?
Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R431 TBY is a 1998 Suzuki GS500 in Red with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1998 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 24,455 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 R431 TBY, 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 28 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R431 TBY registered?
R431 TBY is a 1998 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 17 February 1998.
Is R431 TBY safe to buy?
The MOT history for R431 TBY 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.
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