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J539 JMW

1992 Suzuki GS500

Blue Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

35,830 mi
Last recorded35,830 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2018
Typical for 1992 Suzuki GS50030,193 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ539 JMW
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2018 35,830 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 54,753 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 54,224 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 9 May 2013 48,216 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Nov 2010 47,338 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 44,658 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Sep 2008 16,412 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2008 16,412 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2007 13,989 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2006 13,029 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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J539 JMW is a 1992 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1992 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 30,193 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 J539 JMW, 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 34 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J539 JMW registered?

J539 JMW is a 1992 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 10 February 1992.

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