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Y679 AWP

2001 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,257 mi
Last recorded20,257 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GS50021,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY679 AWP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2013 20,257 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2011 19,972 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 19,689 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 19,401 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 19,099 miles

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

Fail 1 Jun 2007 19,095 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 2 Jun 2006 17,999 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2006 17,999 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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Y679 AWP is a 2001 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 Y679 AWP, 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 Y679 AWP registered?

Y679 AWP is a 2001 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 9 June 2001.

Is Y679 AWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y679 AWP shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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