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L194 WAH

1994 Suzuki GS500

Red Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

59,003 mi
Last recorded59,003 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2014
Typical for 1994 Suzuki GS50029,691 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL194 WAH
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2014 59,003 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2014 59,003 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Aug 2013 48,857 miles

Crash bar bolt missing

Pass 30 Jul 2012 46,511 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 37,825 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 34,687 miles

both front suspension seals will need changing soon

Fail 8 Jul 2009 33,940 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 33,940 miles

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 30,576 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 30,545 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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L194 WAH is a 1994 Suzuki GS500 in Red with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1994 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 29,691 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L194 WAH, 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 32 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L194 WAH registered?

L194 WAH is a 1994 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L194 WAH safe to buy?

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