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Y163 PSL

2001 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,973 mi
Last recorded30,973 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GS50021,389 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY163 PSL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2012 30,973 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

offside front mirror insecure

Pass 31 Oct 2011 30,238 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 26,550 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 20,153 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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Y163 PSL is a 2001 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 Y163 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y163 PSL?

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What year was Y163 PSL registered?

Y163 PSL is a 2001 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 13 August 2001.

Is Y163 PSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y163 PSL shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y163 PSL have outstanding finance?

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