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M170 MYK

1995 Suzuki GS500

Red Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,533 mi
Last recorded25,533 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2013
Typical for 1995 Suzuki GS50027,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM170 MYK
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Nov 2013 25,533 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 25,533 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 20,809 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 19,423 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 16,626 miles

Oil leak

Fail 9 Aug 2010 16,490 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2009 12,403 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear Brake linkage clevis joint slightly worn (3.2.A1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 8,253 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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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M170 MYK is a 1995 Suzuki GS500 in Red with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 M170 MYK, 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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What year was M170 MYK registered?

M170 MYK is a 1995 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 15 June 1995.

Is M170 MYK safe to buy?

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