MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,933 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Gear lever loose
Nearside L/Hand grip slightly loose
Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear tyre wear
clutch lever condition
frame painted
front/rear suspension operation
throttle operation
Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear tyre wear
clutch lever condition
frame painted
front/rear suspension operation
throttle operation
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
clutch lever bent
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?
Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y117 PSL is a 2001 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
Across all 2001 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 21,389 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 Y117 PSL, 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 25 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was Y117 PSL registered?
Y117 PSL is a 2001 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 9 April 2001.
Is Y117 PSL safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y117 PSL shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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