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T236 XEG

1999 Suzuki GS500

Orange Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

36,292 mi
Last recorded36,292 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2021
Typical for 1999 Suzuki GS50024,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT236 XEG
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2021 36,292 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2021 36,289 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2020 34,654 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2019 31,897 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2018 29,226 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 27,525 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 26,010 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 24,046 miles

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

Pass 27 Oct 2014 22,491 miles

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

chain heavily oiled

Pass 15 Nov 2013 20,902 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 19,351 miles

drive chain heavily lubricated

Pass 28 Oct 2011 17,966 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

drive chain heavily oiled

Pass 22 Nov 2010 16,333 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 25 Nov 2009 13,862 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 13,134 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 13,124 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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T236 XEG is a 1999 Suzuki GS500 in Orange with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 T236 XEG, 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 T236 XEG registered?

T236 XEG is a 1999 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 5 June 1999.

Is T236 XEG safe to buy?

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