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T204 RPT

1999 Suzuki GS500

Green Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

22,545 mi
Last recorded22,545 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2023
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GS50024,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT204 RPT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2023 22,545 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 21,291 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 19,715 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 19,187 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 17,927 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 15,564 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 12,788 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 12,788 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 12,175 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 1 Jul 2015 12,175 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Centre Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 May 2012 11,499 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 11,274 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 10,888 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 9,244 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 9,234 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Aug 2005 7,039 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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T204 RPT is a 1999 Suzuki GS500 in Green with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 T204 RPT, 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 T204 RPT registered?

T204 RPT is a 1999 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 9 June 1999.

Is T204 RPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for T204 RPT shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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