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M179 UUB

1995 Suzuki GS500

Green Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2013
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,850 mi
Last recorded16,850 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2012
Typical for 1995 Suzuki GS50027,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM179 UUB
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2012 16,850 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Fail 2 May 2011 15,519 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 2 May 2011 15,519 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 14,345 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 3,602 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2008 2,727 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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M179 UUB is a 1995 Suzuki GS500 in Green with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 M179 UUB, 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 M179 UUB registered?

M179 UUB is a 1995 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 8 February 1995.

Is M179 UUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for M179 UUB shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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