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K74 GBE

1993 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2023
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,786 mi
Last recorded26,786 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 1993 Suzuki GS50028,283 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK74 GBE
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 26,786 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 25,451 miles

chain has stiff links

Pass 17 Aug 2016 23,648 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of the horn (1.1.3b)

Fail 15 Aug 2016 23,629 miles

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

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

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 31 Jul 2015 15,210 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 12,514 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 12,482 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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K74 GBE is a 1993 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 K74 GBE, 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 K74 GBE registered?

K74 GBE is a 1993 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 March 1993.

Is K74 GBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for K74 GBE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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