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M430 KNR

1995 Suzuki GS500

Green Petrol 487cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2023
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

49,177 mi
Last recorded49,177 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2022
Typical for 1995 Suzuki GS50027,403 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM430 KNR
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine487cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2022 49,177 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 47,335 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 45,918 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 45,915 miles

Front Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brake caliper operating mechanism has excessive travel (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2017 45,143 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 45,143 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 39,946 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 39,945 miles

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

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 37,595 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 20,355 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 14 May 2015 20,355 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 May 2014 19,338 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 19,338 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.B1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 18,364 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 15,752 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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M430 KNR is a 1995 Suzuki GS500 in Green with a 487cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M430 KNR, 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 M430 KNR registered?

M430 KNR is a 1995 Suzuki GS500, first registered on 3 March 1995.

Is M430 KNR safe to buy?

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