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K894 CRO

1993 Suzuki GS500

Red Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

41,505 mi
Last recorded41,505 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 1993 Suzuki GS50028,283 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK894 CRO
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2018 41,505 miles

drive chain has kinked

Pass 26 Aug 2017 36,768 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2017 36,768 miles

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Sep 2016 32,144 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 28,413 miles

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Fail 5 Sep 2015 28,407 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm front and rear (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure front and rear (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2014 24,588 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 14 Sep 2013 20,345 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 14,496 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 9,185 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2010 7,218 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2009 6,199 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2009 6,199 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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K894 CRO is a 1993 Suzuki GS500 in Red with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 K894 CRO, 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 K894 CRO registered?

K894 CRO is a 1993 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 4 June 1993.

Is K894 CRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for K894 CRO shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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