MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
71,300 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front brake disc bobbing slightly worn
Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
speedo light not working
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
speedo light not working
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500E?
Based on 2,277 MOT tests across 304 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R798 TKW is a 1997 Suzuki GS500E in Green with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1997 Suzuki GS500E models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 21,645 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 R798 TKW, 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 29 years old, this Suzuki GS500E is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R798 TKW registered?
R798 TKW is a 1997 Suzuki GS500E, first registered on 19 August 1997.
Is R798 TKW safe to buy?
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