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L362 JCX

1994 Suzuki GS500

Red Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

33,247 mi
Last recorded33,247 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2012
Typical for 1994 Suzuki GS50029,691 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL362 JCX
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2012 33,247 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 33,247 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 32,264 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 31,504 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

one bulb in rear taillight not working

Fail 16 Jul 2010 31,504 miles

Front Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

one bulb in rear taillight not working

Fail 7 Aug 2009 27,895 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 27,895 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 23,118 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 22,873 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 21,782 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 21,782 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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L362 JCX is a 1994 Suzuki GS500 in Red with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 L362 JCX, 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 L362 JCX registered?

L362 JCX is a 1994 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 14 February 1994.

Is L362 JCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L362 JCX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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