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S463 CJW

1998 Suzuki GS500

Red Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,904 mi
Last recorded39,904 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2013
Typical for 1998 Suzuki GS50024,455 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS463 CJW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2013 39,904 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 38,654 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 36,271 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 33,515 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 33,009 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 32,609 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 30,527 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2006 29,623 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?

Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
1,009
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
6,013
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,184
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 915
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 875
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 515
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 471
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S463 CJW is a 1998 Suzuki GS500 in Red with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S463 CJW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S463 CJW registered?

S463 CJW is a 1998 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S463 CJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S463 CJW shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S463 CJW have outstanding finance?

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