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Y261 DNN

2001 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

17,765 mi
Last recorded17,765 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2021
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GS50021,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY261 DNN
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2021 17,765 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 15,382 miles

Offside Front Indicator lens is secured with string (offside front)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jul 2020 15,382 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Indicator lens is secured with string (offside front)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 13,052 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 12,456 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 10,006 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 7,325 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 5,236 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 5,068 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 5,010 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 4,769 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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Y261 DNN is a 2001 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 Y261 DNN, 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 Y261 DNN?

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What year was Y261 DNN registered?

Y261 DNN is a 2001 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 6 March 2001.

Is Y261 DNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y261 DNN 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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