MOT Status
ValidMileage
35,862 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))
Offside Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame has slight corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
clutch lever slightly damaged but not effecting the operation
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs worn thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front tyre is perishing
Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs worn thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front tyre is perishing
front and rear tyres are cracking on side walls
Signs of cracks in side wall of rear but these in no way effect requirements for MOT test.
Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?
Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S541 VAW is a 1998 Suzuki GS500 in Green with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
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 S541 VAW, 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 S541 VAW registered?
S541 VAW is a 1998 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 6 August 1998.
Is S541 VAW safe to buy?
The MOT history for S541 VAW shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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