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X218 RDA

2000 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

33,067 mi
Last recorded33,067 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2017
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GS50023,788 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX218 RDA
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2017 33,067 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2016 29,837 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 23,777 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 15,907 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 15,728 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 15,524 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 10 Aug 2010 15,511 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 13,234 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 10,626 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 7,752 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2005 5,952 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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X218 RDA is a 2000 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 X218 RDA, 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

How do I check the history of X218 RDA?

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What year was X218 RDA registered?

X218 RDA is a 2000 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 27 December 2000.

Is X218 RDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for X218 RDA shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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