MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,860 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Central Rear tyre has few small cuts in tread
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
front fork dust seals deteriorated
front mudgaurd has small splits
rear tyre has a few small cuts to tread
rear tyre has a small cut to cords
Nail in front tyre
Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)
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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W971 XTH is a 2000 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 2000 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 23,788 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 W971 XTH, 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 26 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What year was W971 XTH registered?
W971 XTH is a 2000 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 18 August 2000.
Is W971 XTH safe to buy?
The MOT history for W971 XTH shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does W971 XTH have outstanding finance?
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