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A9 DVP

1992 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,153 mi
Last recorded18,153 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2014
Typical for 1992 Suzuki GS50030,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA9 DVP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2014 18,153 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 13 Aug 2013 18,149 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Aug 2012 17,842 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 16,932 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 16,932 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2006 15,744 miles

Front All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

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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A9 DVP is a 1992 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 30,193 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 A9 DVP, 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 34 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A9 DVP registered?

A9 DVP is a 1992 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 February 1992.

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The MOT history for A9 DVP shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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