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E849 GRG

2000 Suzuki RG500

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

29,095 mi
Last recorded29,095 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE849 GRG
MakeSuzuki
ModelRG500
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 29,095 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 28,952 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 28,558 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 28,558 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 28,485 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 28,258 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 27,540 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 26,952 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 26,745 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 26,509 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 25,114 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 23,782 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 23,032 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 23,032 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 May 2012 22,490 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 22,020 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki RG500?

Based on 2,459 MOT tests across 436 vehicles.

89.8%
Pass Rate
166
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
436
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
Direction indicator not working 9
Horn not working 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 7
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E849 GRG is a 2000 Suzuki RG500 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

The most common reason a Suzuki RG500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E849 GRG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki RG500 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki RG500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E849 GRG?

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What year was E849 GRG registered?

E849 GRG is a 2000 Suzuki RG500, first registered on 10 May 2000.

Is E849 GRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E849 GRG shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E849 GRG have outstanding finance?

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