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T195 SUB

1999 Suzuki GS500

Yellow Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

23,436 mi
Last recorded23,436 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GS50024,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT195 SUB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 23,436 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 May 2023 22,789 miles

Front tyre slightly cracking

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 12 May 2023 22,789 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Stop lamp not working lever switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front tyre slightly cracking

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 18,449 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 17,452 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2021 17,452 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 16,576 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2016 16,094 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 15,315 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 14,786 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 14,141 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 13,943 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 13,511 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 13,171 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 12,845 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 11,970 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2008 11,964 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Apr 2007 9,783 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2006 5,170 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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T195 SUB is a 1999 Suzuki GS500 in Yellow with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 24,191 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 T195 SUB, 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 27 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T195 SUB registered?

T195 SUB is a 1999 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 5 August 1999.

Is T195 SUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T195 SUB 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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