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G658 VNB

1990 Suzuki GS500E

Red Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,764 mi
Last recorded20,764 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 1990 Suzuki GS500E27,770 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG658 VNB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500E
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2017 20,764 miles

Central Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 18,773 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 18,720 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 18,682 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 18,617 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 18,617 miles

Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500E?

Based on 2,277 MOT tests across 304 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
773
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
304
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 41
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 39
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G658 VNB is a 1990 Suzuki GS500E in Red with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1990 Suzuki GS500E models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 27,770 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS500E fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 90 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G658 VNB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS500E typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Suzuki GS500E is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G658 VNB registered?

G658 VNB is a 1990 Suzuki GS500E, first registered on 16 February 1990.

Is G658 VNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G658 VNB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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