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K223 SLP

1993 Suzuki GS500

Red Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

11,051 mi
Last recorded11,051 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 1993 Suzuki GS50028,283 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK223 SLP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 11,051 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 10,386 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 9,930 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2024 9,930 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 8,784 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 8,776 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 8,519 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 8,411 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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K223 SLP is a 1993 Suzuki GS500 in Red with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 K223 SLP, 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

How do I check the history of K223 SLP?

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What year was K223 SLP registered?

K223 SLP is a 1993 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 13 July 1993.

Is K223 SLP safe to buy?

The MOT history for K223 SLP shows 8 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.

Does K223 SLP have outstanding finance?

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