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Y469 JDE

2001 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

26,263 mi
Last recorded26,263 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GS50021,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY469 JDE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 26,263 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 26,150 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 25,985 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2023 25,985 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 25,685 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 25,163 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 24,612 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 24,315 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 23,728 miles

drive chain tight attention advised

Pass 14 Jun 2017 23,313 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 22,781 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 21,934 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 21,809 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 20,217 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 19,768 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 19,248 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 17,787 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 17,738 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 17,619 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 16,804 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 15,713 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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Y469 JDE is a 2001 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 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 Y469 JDE, 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

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What year was Y469 JDE registered?

Y469 JDE is a 2001 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 5 May 2001.

Is Y469 JDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y469 JDE shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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