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X833 YGY

2000 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,879 mi
Last recorded25,879 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2021
Typical for 2000 Suzuki GS50023,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX833 YGY
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2021 25,879 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOBBINS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake clevis joint corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2021 25,879 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOBBINS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake clevis joint corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 24,924 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 24,917 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2017 24,717 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 2,471 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2016 22,607 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 20,921 miles

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Jun 2014 20,572 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 20,529 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 20,180 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 20,157 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 20,157 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 19,323 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 17,491 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 15,463 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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X833 YGY is a 2000 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 X833 YGY, 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.

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What year was X833 YGY registered?

X833 YGY is a 2000 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 2 September 2000.

Is X833 YGY safe to buy?

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