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PVL 475V

1980 Suzuki GS500F

Red Petrol 549cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2021
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

685 mi
Last recorded685 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPVL 475V
MakeSuzuki
ModelGS500F
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine549cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 15 Dec 2020 685 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki GS500F?

Based on 2,782 MOT tests across 296 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
820
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
296
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 41
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 29
Drive chain excessively loose 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 22
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PVL 475V is a 1980 Suzuki GS500F in Red with a 549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Suzuki GS500F fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PVL 475V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki GS500F typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 46 years old, this Suzuki GS500F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PVL 475V?

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What year was PVL 475V registered?

PVL 475V is a 1980 Suzuki GS500F, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is PVL 475V safe to buy?

The MOT history for PVL 475V shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PVL 475V have outstanding finance?

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