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Y192 YDL

2001 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2023
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

24,444 mi
Last recorded24,444 miles
Recorded on25 May 2022
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GS50021,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY192 YDL
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 May 2022 24,444 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 22,759 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2019 22,759 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

FUEL TAP ON TANK WET DOESN'T SMELL OF PETROL

Pass 13 Jul 2017 21,467 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion on lower stanchion aswell (2.3.3)

a misting of fork oil on front brake caliper but not on pads. fork seal will need doing soon

front tyre side walls has lots of splits

Fail 7 Jun 2017 21,373 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

front tyre side walls has lot of splits

Fail 1 Jul 2015 20,961 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

advise change handlebars

advise front tyre slightly perished

advise slight rust round petrol cap

Pass 1 Jul 2015 20,961 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

advise change handlebars

advise front tyre slightly perished

advise slight rust round petrol cap

Pass 30 Jun 2014 19,223 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

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

Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 6 Jul 2013 17,376 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2012
Fail 30 Jun 2012 15,551 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 13,307 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 30 Jun 2011 13,307 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 10,959 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 10,944 miles

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 10,030 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 31 Jul 2007 10,030 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 7,928 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2005 18,140 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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Y192 YDL is a 2001 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 Y192 YDL, 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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Y192 YDL is a 2001 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 August 2001.

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