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M355 BBP

1995 Suzuki GS500

Black Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

59,185 mi
Last recorded59,185 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2017
Typical for 1995 Suzuki GS50027,403 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM355 BBP
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2017 59,185 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 58,745 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 57,954 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 57,082 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2013 55,871 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 54,776 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 53,534 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 52,303 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 52,303 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 49,803 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 46,120 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 41,982 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 27 Mar 2006 37,304 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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M355 BBP is a 1995 Suzuki GS500 in Black with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 M355 BBP, 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 M355 BBP registered?

M355 BBP is a 1995 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 1 June 1995.

Is M355 BBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for M355 BBP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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