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K112 HYC

1993 Suzuki GS500

Purple Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

21,122 mi
Last recorded21,122 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2020
Typical for 1993 Suzuki GS50028,283 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK112 HYC
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2020 21,122 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 17,040 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy slightly tight (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 16,976 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting slight misting on rear shock absorber spring (2.4.A.1c)

slight old fuel stain on frame but is not leaking at time of mot test

Pass 5 Oct 2016 16,871 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

slight old fuel stain on frame but is not leaking at time of mot

Pass 5 Oct 2015 16,606 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 16,482 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 16,357 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 16,116 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 15,960 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 15,557 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 14,931 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 14,931 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2008 14,569 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2007 14,302 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 14,302 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2006 13,447 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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K112 HYC is a 1993 Suzuki GS500 in Purple with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1993 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 28,283 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 K112 HYC, 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 33 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K112 HYC registered?

K112 HYC is a 1993 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 5 January 1993.

Is K112 HYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K112 HYC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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