MOT Status
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11,004 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Both tyres 12 years old
Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake Lever slightly grabbing (1.2.1 (c))
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
Offside Rear Steering linkage locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))
Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
chain slightly tight
Offside Rear Brake clevis joint insecure reaction bar bolt loose. (1.1.15 (c))
chain slightly tight
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Centre Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500?
Based on 55,003 MOT tests across 6,013 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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K164 XEL is a 1993 Suzuki GS500 in Blue with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
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 K164 XEL, 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.
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What year was K164 XEL registered?
K164 XEL is a 1993 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 31 December 1993.
Is K164 XEL safe to buy?
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