MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,754 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake component damaged but not seriously reduced in strength Front Brake calipar (3.2.A1)
Chain alignment slightly out
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit Rear 130/70-17 BT45 (4.1.3(ii))
Lower Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
0ne of two tail light bulbs not working
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
rear brake binding slightly
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
0ne of two tail light bulbs not working
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
rear brake binding slightly
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?
Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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T688 RFL is a 1999 Suzuki GS500 in Red with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 T688 RFL, 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 T688 RFL registered?
T688 RFL is a 1999 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 10 May 1999.
Is T688 RFL safe to buy?
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