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ICZ 3146

2001 Suzuki GS500

Yellow Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

18,971 mi
Last recorded18,971 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Suzuki GS50021,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationICZ 3146
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 18,971 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 18,950 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 11,636 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Mar 2019 11,636 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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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ICZ 3146 is a 2001 Suzuki GS500 in Yellow with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 ICZ 3146, 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

How do I check the history of ICZ 3146?

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What year was ICZ 3146 registered?

ICZ 3146 is a 2001 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 28 February 2001.

Is ICZ 3146 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ICZ 3146 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ICZ 3146 have outstanding finance?

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