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HX51 YHT

2001 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

43,705 mi
Last recorded43,705 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GS50021,389 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX51 YHT
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2014 43,705 miles

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

slight corrosion on frame

Pass 22 Jun 2013 40,960 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

slight corrosion on frame

Pass 22 Jun 2012 36,794 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 30,122 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2009 28,790 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 26,897 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 24,537 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2006 24,537 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Pass 15 Oct 2005 18,775 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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HX51 YHT is a 2001 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HX51 YHT, 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 HX51 YHT registered?

HX51 YHT is a 2001 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 12 November 2001.

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The MOT history for HX51 YHT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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