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M140 ROM

1995 Suzuki GS500

Green Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

26,955 mi
Last recorded26,955 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2019
Typical for 1995 Suzuki GS50027,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM140 ROM
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2019 26,955 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 26,147 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 31 May 2017 25,563 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 24,868 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 24,798 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2013 24,785 miles

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

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

rear brake pedal excess free play

Pass 21 Feb 2012 24,333 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 23,446 miles

chain has tight spots in

Fail 11 Oct 2010 23,446 miles

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

chain has tight spots in

Pass 14 Jul 2009 21,852 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 21,724 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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M140 ROM is a 1995 Suzuki GS500 in Green with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1995 Suzuki GS500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 27,403 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 M140 ROM, 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 31 years old, this Suzuki GS500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M140 ROM is a 1995 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 June 1995.

Is M140 ROM safe to buy?

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