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J824 DYV

1992 Suzuki GS500

Red Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

32,629 mi
Last recorded32,629 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 1992 Suzuki GS50030,193 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ824 DYV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 32,629 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 32,092 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2023 31,971 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 31,796 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 31,634 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 31,415 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 30,762 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 28,237 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 25,924 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 21,730 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 18,083 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 14,656 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 10,049 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2009 5,922 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2009 5,922 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 2,692 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 98,090 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 92,224 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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J824 DYV is a 1992 Suzuki GS500 in Red with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 J824 DYV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J824 DYV?

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What year was J824 DYV registered?

J824 DYV is a 1992 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 25 February 1992.

Is J824 DYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J824 DYV shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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