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EO51 KJV

2001 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

51,640 mi
Last recorded51,640 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GS50021,389 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO51 KJV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2012 51,640 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 50,592 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2010 49,905 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2010 49,905 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2008 48,714 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 41,876 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2006 38,626 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 27,861 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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EO51 KJV is a 2001 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EO51 KJV, 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 EO51 KJV registered?

EO51 KJV is a 2001 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 17 October 2001.

Is EO51 KJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO51 KJV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EO51 KJV have outstanding finance?

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